I have these in my .htaccess
RewriteRule (nonCakeDir1|nonCakeDir2)/(.*) - [L]
2008/9/17 moment11 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> I was hoping to make a couple of directories under the webroot, e.g.
>
> www.mysite.com/nonCakeDir1/
> www.mysite.com/nonCakeDir2/
>
> so I could then make calls to php files within those.
> (e.g. www.mysite.com/nonCakeDir2/hello.php)
>
> But as soon as there is a directory within the webroot, cake wants to
> use it's structure (looking for controllers and views).
>
> How do I set things up to use these directories?
>
> On Sep 13, 10:00 am, teknoid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > To build staticpagesthat share the layout of your cakephp's site,
> > you simply add some_file.ctp to your app/views/pagesdirectory, then
> > such page is accessed atwww.yoursite.com/pages/some_file. If you want
> > a static page that has nothing to do with cake, simply place it in
> > your cake's webroot directory and it will be accessed
> atwww.yousite.com/someOtherFileNotRelatedToCake.php
> >
> > There is a core 'pages' controller, which you can override if you need
> > some specific functionality for your staticpages. Also it may or may
> > not be desirable for you to have 'pages' int the path of the URL, but
> > that's easily dealt with routes.
> >
> > I like to make my staticpageslinks point to something
> likewww.mysite.com/staticPage.html, then this route rule will properly
> > make the connection to the right controller (hopefully you can see how
> > that works):
> >
> > Router::connect('/(.*).html', array('controller' => 'pages', 'action'
> > => 'display'));
> >
> > On Sep 13, 9:22 am, 703designs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > The CakePHP docs don't go into very many details about how to use
> > > CakePHP in conjunction with a static website. I'm building a light CRM
> > > app that will be behind my mostly static company site, but I want to
> > > keep these staticpagesin the Cake system so that templates are
> > > shared and I have access to dynamic capabilities even on staticpages.
> > > What's the preferred way to go about this? I see, for example, that
> > > one router is configured to send '/' topages->default(home), and I
> > > imagine that routing will be involved in what I'm trying to do.
>
> >
>
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