Kev, I have some logic that grabs errors in that way and it also analyzes stuff to see if people are trying to post to pages :)
Under IIS you can configure your 404 errors to point toward anything... That's an easy way... -What are you trying to achieve and I can/will share more... Paris Lundis Founder Areaindex, L.L.C. http://www.areaindex.com http://www.pubcrawler.com 412-292-3135 [finding the future in the past, passing the future in the present] [connecting people, places and things] -----Original Message----- From: "Miller, Kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 10:56:40 -0800 Subject: RE: Shorter urls? > Once upon a time, someone on this list described a process where they > created a CFML page from IIS's 404 error page (404.html becomes > 404.cfm) that pre-processes all incoming page requests. > > Basically, the IIS document root is completely empty and everything > gets preprocessed by the 404 error file. Files get included from a > CF document root to generate the actual user output. > > This seems like a pretty darn ingenious way to do a bunch of cool > stuff! > > If the person who told me about this is out there, I apologize for > forgetting your name! > > Regards, > > Kevin > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ian Lurie [mailto:ian@;portentinteractive.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 12:27 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? > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm

