You could do something like the following.
<cfscript>
requestMap = CreateObject("java", "java.util.HashMap");
for(key in url)
requestMap.put("URL|" & key, url[key]);
uid = requestMap.hashCode();
</cfscript>
Matt Liotta
President & CEO
Montara Software, Inc.
http://www.montarasoftware.com/
888-408-0900 x901
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Lurie [mailto:ian@;portentinteractive.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 1:27 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Shorter urls?
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've searched the devcenter, google, etc. but can't seem to find any
> discussion of how to generate shorter URL strings. I want to take:
>
> http://www.site.com?action=blah&brand=1&name=blahblah&;....
>
> And convert it to
>
> http://www.site.com/asdfwer234123
>
> I've seen it done but just can't remember where. Can someone send me a
> url?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ian
> --
> Portent Interactive
> Effective web sites through Conversation Marketing �
> http://www.portentinteractive.com
>
>
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