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osCommerce. How to deal with special characters in categories/products names using Ultimate Seo URLs 5 module
November 19, 2012
This tutorial shows how to deal with special characters and in categories/products names in Ultimate Seo_Urls_5 module.
1. Screenshot below shows category name with Cyrillic characters and incorrect URL.
![Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-1](/help/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-1-300x181.png)
2. In order to get the correct link you should install appropriate Character conversion pack
to Ultimate Seo_Urls_5 module. You should download original ULTIMATE Seo Urls 5 module. You can download it at http://addons.oscommerce.com/info/6768
Please note that link can be changed.
![Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-2](/help/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-2-300x147.png)
3. Unzip the module go to Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_PRO_r205\extras\character_conversion_pack folder.
![Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-3](/help/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-3-300x158.png)
4. Copy appropriate character conversion pack to includes\modules\ultimate_seo_urls5\includes\character_conversion folder of your Oscommerce engine. In our case Russian conversion pack is needed.
![Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-4](/help/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-4-300x123.png)
5. The files must be named exactly the same as your language file in catalog/includes/languages/. In our case it is english.php. We have renamed Russian conversion pack to english.php.
![Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-5](/help/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-5-300x124.png)
6. Refresh the home page. We can see that link is correct. Browser shows the correct link as well.
![Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-6](/help/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Ultimate_Seo_Urls_5_module_and_special_charracters_in_categoriesproducts_names-6-300x181.png)
In this tutorial we have found out how to deal with special characters and in categories/products names in Ultimate Seo_Urls_5 module.
Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:
osCommerce. How to deal with special characters in categories/products names using Ultimate Seo URLs 5 module