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allardschip
on Aug 8, 2012
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Show HN: My first webapp. Build with rails, backbo...
The google bot won't touch any javascript, it will just follow links. You can consider a link to a directory to the different themes.
facorreia
on Aug 8, 2012
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Googling "googlebot execute javascript" indicates otherwise.
allardschip
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I stand corrected. they use Javascript in a headless browser to generate the site previews. Detailed information on how Javascript is interpreted to index sites is hard to find. I would not count on Javascript to instruct Google Bot what to index.
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