No sweat on the split. ?b is what I meant by URL params, maybe I should've said vars. Either way, thx for the answer. I don't like using ?b a lot is why I asked. If I can avoid it I will.
Thx... On 11/7/05, Barney Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As a corollary to this, the same exact concepts apply to Fusebox, > Mach-II, and probably any other framework, whether written in CF or > not. I don't happen to run any MG applications in production at the > moment, but I've been using this technique on FB3 and JSP apps for > quite some time. > > Apologies for the split post. Too fast on the send button. ; ) > > cheers, > barneyb > > On 11/7/05, Barney Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Depends on your specific definition of url params. I typically run > > sites with URLs like this http://domain.com/go/action, optionally with > > trailing information, and then use mod_rewrite to convert that into a > > 'normal' URL for passing off to CF. With MG, that URL would become > > /index.cfm?event=action. So you can avoid URL variables from the > > perspective of the end user. > > > > And yes, it all runs from a single CFM, though there's no real > > compelling reason you have to do it that way. You could have > > index.cfm as normal, and then XXX.cfm that hard codes an event value > > in it, but otherwise is the same as index.cfm. Avoid URL params, and > > lets you have multiple entrance templates, but it can get very > > unweildly if you ever need to refactor. > > > > Overall, I'd recommend the former over the latter. CF is designed as > > an application server, while web servers are designed to do URL-space > > management. So let the web server deal with the conversion from > > whatever you want your public URLs are to whatever you application > > URLs are. > > > > cheers, > > barneyb > > > > On 11/7/05, John C. Bland II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ok. I dl'd MG today and looked through the code. It seems pretty sweet > but > > > looking at the docs on the .com brought up a question for me. (may be > > > terribly easy to answer) > > > > > > Do you have to use url params to run your site? A sidebar from that > is: does > > > it all run from 1 single .cfm? > > > > > > -- > > > John C. Bland II > > > > > > > -- > > Barney Boisvert > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 360.319.6145 > > http://www.barneyb.com/ > > > > Got Gmail? I have 100 invites. > > > > > -- > Barney Boisvert > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 360.319.6145 > http://www.barneyb.com/ > > Got Gmail? I have 100 invites. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:4:223537 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
