I suggest just changing your wwwroot to the new directory if that possible in your case.
-Adam
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Burns, John D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 01:50 PM
> To: 'CF-Talk'
> Subject: CF "File Not Found" Question
>
> I have a site where I used to have files in the root directory
> (www.domain.com) and the client wanted a new site, so we built it and
> placed it into a directory (www.domain.com/directory)
>
> I put an index.cfm in the root directory which contains a <cflocation>
> to push the user into the directory to see the new site. However, if
> users had pages bookmarked in the root site (www.domain.com/page.cfm)
> and they go to that page, the get a CF error saying "File Not Found:
> /page.cfm" So, I added an Application.cfm to the root directory which
> contains nothing but <cflocation> to put the user into the directory,
> yet, I still see the File Not Found error and don't get re-located. I
> also have a .htaccess file to redirect 404 errors to the new directory,
> but I'm guessing that since CF is returning the error, it doesn't
> actually count as a 404. If I go to a bogus page, I do get redirected
> by the .htaccess.
>
> Sooo, my question is, how do I get CF to ignore that the file doesn't
> exist and just redirect? I figured the Application.cfm would fire
> before it even checked for the page and would do the redirect (no such
> luck). Suggestions/explanations would be great. Thanks.
>
> John Burns
>
>
>
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