Easiest way to make SEO friendly links using PHP

[Kevin]

This code removes all special characters from the given URL and make it SEO friendly.

    <?php           
    function makeMyUrlFriendly($url){
        $output = preg_replace("/\s+/" , "_" , trim($url));
        $output = preg_replace("/\W+/" , "" , $output);
        $output = preg_replace("/_/" , "-" , $output);
        return strtolower($output);
    }
    ?>

Kevin Reviewed by Kevin on 19th Sep 2015. Easiest way to make SEO friendly links using PHP This code removes all special characters from the given URL and make it SEO friendly. <?php function makeMyUrlFriendly($url){ $output = preg_replace("/\s+/" , "_" , trim($url)); $output = preg_replace("/\W+/" , "" , $output); $output = preg_replace("/_/" , "-" , $output); return strtolower($output); } Rating: 5