[ale] making duplicate files

[George Carless]

Drew,

This sounds like a horrible idea... I'd look into using something like
mod_rewrite, if I were you.. it'll likely give you better results with
most search engines..

--George

On Tue, 20 May 2003, ChangingLINKS.com wrote:

> Thank you Dylan, Geoffrey and Pete for cranking out those scripts. I chose to
> use the perl script below, and it finished so quickly, I thought there was an
> error.
>
> Just in case anyone cares, I am using the script to make files to add to my
> website and generate pages from the database. I am doing this in hopes that a
> particular "malfunctioning" search engine will pick up the data and give me
> credit for the pages.
>
> In my study, I have found that having lots of local pages helps search engine
> ranking for at least 1-3 major engines.
>
> Drew
>
> On Tuesday 20 May 2003 11:37 am, Dylan Northrup wrote:
> > A long time ago, (20.05.03), in a galaxy far, far away, ChangingLINKS.com
> wrote:
> > :=Where there is Linux, there is a way, right?
> > :=I have a file called 000.php and I want to 998 create files
> > :=*that have the same content* named 001.php - 999.php.
> > :=
> > :=How would I do that from the command line?
> >
> > This should work if you've got perl installed (and if you don't have perl
> > installed, what kind of Linux box are you running, anyway!?!?!?! :-)
> >
> > perl -e '$i=1;while($i<1000){$j=sprintf "%03d",$i++;`ln 000.php $j.php`;}'
>
> --
> Wishing you Happiness, Joy and Laughter,
> Drew Brown
> http://www.ChangingLINKS.com
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