I have a similar sort of need.  What about dropping
the external page into a frame in one of your pages? 
I don't know how Swish-E handles that situation, but
it's the only thing I can think of short of
manipulating the index file, which I really don't want
to contemplate.

Peter Spindloe


--- Rob de Santos AFANA <rdesantos@afana.com> wrote:
> Currently I index my site using the -prog option (a
> nightly cron job)
> and these config lines among others:
> 
> IndexDir spider.pl
> 
> SwishProgParameters
> /home/afana/swish-e/lib/swish-e/SwishSpiderConfig.pl
> http://www.afana.com 
> 
> At the site we sell videos/DVDs thru an affiliation
> with another web
> site.  Clicking on links from out site takes you to
> their site, e.g. the
> link might be:
> 
> http://www.othersite.com/cgi-bin/at.pl?a=123456 
> 
> which allows the customer to order and for us to get
> credit for the
> sale.  However, if you are at our site and search
> for a DVD of a game
> between Club A and Club B you won't find anything
> since the details are
> external to our site.  Ideally, I would like to
> spider the relevant
> portions of the other site (e.g.
> http://www.othersite.com/dvd/index.asp) that the
> links would appear in
> my swish-e index (subject to approval of the other
> webmaster).  
> 
> Any suggestions on the cleanest way to proceed with
> this?  Anyone with
> experience in a similar situation care to offer some
> advice?  Thanks. 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -Rob de Santos
> -Columbus, Ohio USA
> Chairman of the Board,
> Australian Football Association of North America
> (AFANA)
> ph: 1-888-4AFANA1 (North America) (1-888-423-2621)
> ph: 1-614-338-0002 (outside NA)  
> e-mail: rdesantos@afana.com   web:
> <http://www.afana.com>
> Contents of this message may not be posted
> to the web or "blogged" without prior permission.
> 
> 


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