Seemingly, profiles of those with a hyphen in their username aren't visible. Rather, the following error is displayed instead of their profile:

This is a problem that has been bugging me for months. It is the result of a vBSEO.com product installation. If anyone knows how to solve the issue quickly, I'm all ears.

In the meantime, I will have to investigate further into whether there is a fix.

Thank you, James, for bringing this to our attention.

What are your rewrite rules?

These are default ones.

Member Profile URL Format
Select a member profile URL format or create a custom layout using the field provided.

NOTE: Since vBulletin does not allow for duplicate usernames, it is safe not to use the [user_id] variable.

Sample custom string:
u[user_id].html


PROVIDED OPTIONS:

members/[user_name]/
members/[user_name].html (currently set)
members/[user_id].html
member-[user_name].html
Custom:

I have temporarily switched it to third option, but ideally, how would we write the custom command in such a way that the username is displayed in the URL as well?

members/[user_name]/
members/[user_name].html (currently set)
members/[user_id].html
member-[user_name].html
Custom:

gave you tried this? http://www.vbseo.com/f77/links-membe...218/#post42683

I will try that, Randall. Thank you.