[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Prevent google indexing cart links ## - **[BeLlSiBuB](/forum/user/17367-bellsibub "View BeLlSiBuB's Profile")** - [![BeLlSiBuB's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/17367-bellsibub "View BeLlSiBuB's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/17367-bellsibub) Less More - Posts: 43 - Thank you received: 0 - - 11 years 6 months ago - 11 years 6 months ago [\#200044](#200044) by [BeLlSiBuB](/forum/user/17367-bellsibub "View BeLlSiBuB's Profile") *[Prevent google indexing cart links](/forum/25-install-update/876643-prevent-google-indexing-cart-links#200044 "-- HikaShop version -- : 2.4.0 -- Joomla version -- : Joomla! 3.3.6 -- PHP version -- : 5.3.29 -- Browser(s) name and version -- : Firefox 37.0.2 Hi, I have found that google keeps indexing component links to carts/wishlists. I don't think it's a good idea to have potential customers clicking on these links to get to the website only to be greeted with virtually a blank page and a messege saying either "You must be logged in to use wishlists" or "Product successfully added to the cart". Please refer to the hidden URL and attachment. Is there a way to stop this other than robots.txt please?")* was created by *[BeLlSiBuB](/forum/user/17367-bellsibub "View BeLlSiBuB's Profile")* -- HikaShop version -- : 2.4.0 -- Joomla version -- : Joomla! 3.3.6 -- PHP version -- : 5.3.29 -- Browser(s) name and version -- : Firefox 37.0.2 Hi, I have found that google keeps indexing component links to carts/wishlists. I don't think it's a good idea to have potential customers clicking on these links to get to the website only to be greeted with virtually a blank page and a messege saying either "You must be logged in to use wishlists" or "Product successfully added to the cart". Please refer to the hidden URL and attachment. Is there a way to stop this other than robots.txt please? - [ ![wishlists-carts.jpg](/forum/attachment/24104) ](/forum/attachment/24104 "...ists-carts.jpg") [ ](/forum/attachment/24104?download=1 "...ists-carts.jpg") Last edit: 11 years 6 months ago by [BeLlSiBuB](/forum/user/17367-bellsibub "View BeLlSiBuB's Profile"). 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I don't think it's a good idea to have potential customers clicking on these links to get to the website only to be greeted with virtually a blank page and a messege saying either "You must be logged in to use wishlists" or "Product successfully added to the cart". Please refer to the hidden URL and attachment. Is there a way to stop this other than robots.txt please?")* Hi, We just added code on our end based on your request, in the file "administrator/components/com_hikashop/helpers/cart.php", function "getJS()", replace: Code: echo '<div style="display:none;">'. '<a rel="{handler: \'iframe\',size: {x: '.$popupWidth.', y: '.$popupHeight.'}}" id="hikashop_notice_box_trigger_link" href="'.hikashop_completeLink('checkout&task=notice&cart_type=cart'.$url_itemid,true).'"></a>'. '<a rel="{handler: \'iframe\',size: {x: '.$popupWidth.', y: '.$popupHeight.'}}" id="hikashop_notice_wishlist_box_trigger_link" href="'.hikashop_completeLink('checkout&task=notice&cart_type=wishlist'.$url_itemid,true).'"></a>'. '</div>'; By: Code: echo '<div style="display:none;">'. '<a rel="{handler: \'iframe\',size: {x: '.$popupWidth.', y: '.$popupHeight.'}} nofollow" id="hikashop_notice_box_trigger_link" href="'.hikashop_completeLink('checkout&task=notice&cart_type=cart'.$url_itemid,true).'"></a>'. '<a rel="{handler: \'iframe\',size: {x: '.$popupWidth.', y: '.$popupHeight.'}} nofollow" id="hikashop_notice_wishlist_box_trigger_link" href="'.hikashop_completeLink('checkout&task=notice&cart_type=wishlist'.$url_itemid,true).'"></a>'. 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I don't think it's a good idea to have potential customers clicking on these links to get to the website only to be greeted with virtually a blank page and a messege saying either "You must be logged in to use wishlists" or "Product successfully added to the cart". Please refer to the hidden URL and attachment. Is there a way to stop this other than robots.txt please?")* Thanks for looking at this. I replaced what looked like the code on cart.php using dreamweaver although I could not find the exact text. So I guess I will wait and see what happens with google? 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I don't think it's a good idea to have potential customers clicking on these links to get to the website only to be greeted with virtually a blank page and a messege saying either "You must be logged in to use wishlists" or "Product successfully added to the cart". Please refer to the hidden URL and attachment. Is there a way to stop this other than robots.txt please?")* Hi, The extra text ? Regards, --- Jerome - Obsidev.com HikaMarket & HikaSerial developer / HikaShop core dev team. 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I don't think it's a good idea to have potential customers clicking on these links to get to the website only to be greeted with virtually a blank page and a messege saying either "You must be logged in to use wishlists" or "Product successfully added to the cart". Please refer to the hidden URL and attachment. Is there a way to stop this other than robots.txt please?")* Ahh, I forgot to include "Ignore whitespace". So will this stop google indexing these links or does it do something else? 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I don't think it's a good idea to have potential customers clicking on these links to get to the website only to be greeted with virtually a blank page and a messege saying either "You must be logged in to use wishlists" or "Product successfully added to the cart". Please refer to the hidden URL and attachment. Is there a way to stop this other than robots.txt please?")* Yes, it will stop google indexing these links, nothing else. The following user(s) said Thank You: [BeLlSiBuB](/forum/user/17367-bellsibub "View BeLlSiBuB's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzI1LWluc3RhbGwtdXBkYXRlLzg3NjY0My1wcmV2ZW50LWdvb2dsZS1pbmRleGluZy1jYXJ0LWxpbmtzP3RtcGw9bWFya2Rvd24=) or [Create an account](/component/users/registration?Itemid=101) to join the conversation. 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