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    Hi

    I cant figure out how to set up this at modx

    i basicly have everything in folders and all folders have a index .ext in it .I use it for the porpuse that i can change .html .php anytime .So
    my users see their adress bar this
    mysite.com/some-folder/

    Can anyone help me how to do this cause all i can have is mysite.com/some-folder/index or mysite.com/some-folder/index.php sad

    Thanks
      • 32982
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      tou need to turn on friendly alias in manager whitout prefix...
      hi
        Jabiertxof (formerly XYZVISUAL)
        My bussines: http://marker.es
        https://www.youtube.com/user/jabiertxof/videos
        • 30277
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        Hi
        Thank you for answer
        since this new staff is confuse me im not able to understand much sad
        here are my settings

        Use friendly URLs:on
        Prefix for friendly URLs:
        Suffix for friendly URLs:
        Use friendly aliases:Yes
        Use friendly alias path:Yes
        Allow duplicate aliases:No
        Automatically generate alias:No

        can you show me which is wrong
        Thanks
          • 32982
          • 674 Posts
          you dont need to call index call like the name of the folder want, hi
            Jabiertxof (formerly XYZVISUAL)
            My bussines: http://marker.es
            https://www.youtube.com/user/jabiertxof/videos
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            ok i will try to explain with my fluentenglish again sad

            I installed modx as full ( example site)
            I created a document/page (not a container) called ’My first page’ i put some content in it and it appeared at top drop down navigation cool
            Document’s alias is :my-first-page at document setup page
            i want it show up at my,users browser and at SERP’s as www.mymodxsite.com/my-first-page/
            but with my friendly url settings it shows as www.mymodxsite.com/my-first-page

            Thanks
              • 25663 MODX Staff
              • 12,272 Posts
              You would need to make the page suffix a /, then. I think that should work, but you might need to turn on friendly alias paths.
                Ryan Thrash, MODX Co-Founder
                Follow me on Twitter at @rthrash or catch my occasional unofficial thoughts at thrash.me
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                Quote from: rthrash at Dec 15, 2006, 02:54 PM

                You would need to make the page suffix a /, then. I think that should work, but you might need to turn on friendly alias paths.


                Thank you rthrash that did it laugh
                and thx xyz too
                  • 30277
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                  Hi again

                  I face another problem with this issue sad

                  now at my navigation my homepage looks like www.mymodxsite.com/index/

                  i want to use my homepage as www.mymodxsite.com/

                  i tryed to remove index from alias and put a / but then it makes it www.mymodxsite.com/1/

                  Appreciate any help

                  Thanks
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                    Check http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic,7346.0.html , this should meet your needs.
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                      Thanks Zi