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    "NOINDEX,FOLLOW" same as "NOINDEX, FOLLOW" ?

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    • bjs2010
      bjs2010 last edited by

      Notice the space between them - I am trying to debug my application and sometimes it put in a space -

      Will this small difference matter to the bots?

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      • DougRoberts
        DougRoberts last edited by

        Don't think the space makes any difference. Take a look at this old article from google:

        http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.co.uk/2007/03/using-robots-meta-tag.html

        "If you have multiple content values, you must place a comma between them, but it doesn't matter if you also include spaces. So the following meta tags are interpreted the same way:

        "

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