# How best to normalize my urls

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**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [March 24, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-best-to-normalize-my-urls/284895 "2009-03-24T19:38:50Z")\
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I’m creating a new website in PHP from scratch. Instead of using static pages I want friendly urls, I realize that I need to normalize my urls. What are the best ways to do this?

I’d appreciate a link to an article on this subject, they seem hard to find!