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    slug
    /slʌɡ/

    noun

    • 1. a tough-skinned terrestrial mollusc which typically lacks a shell and secretes a film of mucus for protection. It can be a serious plant pest.
    • 2. a slow, lazy person.

    verb

    • 1. drink (something, typically alcohol) in a large draught; swig: "she picked up her drink and slugged it straight back"

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  2. Dec 5, 2010 · 71. A slug is an alternative to a name that would otherwise not be acceptable for various reasons - e.g. containing special characters, too long, mixed-case, etc. - appropriate for the target usage. What target usage means is context dependent, but could include usage in a URL or name of a file or database table for example.

  3. Oct 12, 2013 · A slug is a part of the URL when you are accessing a resource. Say you have a URL, such as the one below, that displays all of the cars in your system: When you would want to reference a particular car in your system, you would provide the following URL: Notice how the URL is still very logical, and very SEO friendly.

  4. May 27, 2010 · Here you find a way to generate url slug in c#. This function remove all accents (Marcel's answer), replace spaces, remove invalid chars, trim dashes from end and replace double occurences of "-" or "_". Code: public static string ToUrlSlug(string value){. //First to lower case. value = value.ToLowerInvariant(); //Remove all accents.

  5. Slug is a newspaper term. A slug is a short label for something, containing only letters, numbers, underscores or hyphens. They’re generally used in URLs. (as in Django docs) A slug field in Django is used to store and generate valid URLs for your dynamically created web pages. Just like the way you added this question on Stack Overflow and a ...

  6. The best way I have found to do this is to have two objects within your state, one is users keyed by user id, the other is a slug-id lookup, keyed by slug. Say your users look like this: _id: 1234. username: 'Mary Poppins', slug: 'mary-poppins', likes: [ 'umbrellas' ] Then your state would look like: users: {.

  7. Apr 16, 2016 · how to define slug in view laravel. Ask Question Asked 8 years, 5 months ago.

  8. Jun 1, 2012 · Jan 30, 2017 at 13:13. answer is not correct. It's originates from the publishing industry: In newspaper editing, a slug is a short name given to an article that is in production. The story is labeled with its slug as it makes its way from the reporter through the editorial process.

  9. Appropriate definitions for slug at dictionary.com I think tell the story: any heavy piece of crude metal. Printing. a. a thick strip of type metal less than type-high. b. such a strip containing a type-high number or other character for temporary use. c. a line of type in one piece, as produced by a Linotype. Journalism.

  10. The term slug comes from the newspaper/publishing business. It's a short title that's used to identify a story in progress. People interested in URL semantics started using a short, abbreviated title in their URLs. It also pays off in SEO land, as keywords in URLs add importance to a page.

  11. If there is no :slug, the index file is loaded, otherwise the users file is loaded (which has the :slug in the route file, not shown here). But then /about is overwritten. Now I supposed I could shove /about to the top of the list and that would work, but this seems extremely sloppy and the whole point of doing this is to properly structure my code.