Wouldn't this be a problem if you have multiple sites on your server? Johnny
>Barney Boisvert wrote: > >For what it's worth, I've done this in Apache with a 404 error page - >the only problem with that is it is a 404 error =) > >so something like www.foo.com/index.cfm would contain your tinyurl >creation form and then the url could be www.foo.com/523 > >Apache can't find a file or directory named 523 so it loads the 404 >error page, which I've configured to be "/404.cfm". > >The main url is still available, so then I just > ><cfset urlid = getFileFromPath(cgi.script_name) (or cgi.path_info, I >can't remember which) and do the database query and then redirect. > >mod_rewrite is probably much nicer way to do it =) > >Rick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:213798 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

