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...


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-----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?
> >
> 
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