We do this with several of our apps. In IIS, we set the Custom Error for 404 to 
a cfm page (/404.cfm for example). That page looks at the URL's query_string 
and redirects as appropriate.

Tim

> I have a website that has listings, but I want to make it so that 
> people can type in a much smaller url that will then redirect (so they 
> can put them in classifieds for example).
> 
> In my example, I want to have http://HomeZula.com/1057 automatically 
> direct people to http://homezula.com/displayListing.cfm?id=1057
> 
> Someone suggested to me that this can be done using Custom Error 
> messages and tags, but I have not been able to get it to work.
> 
> Any help would be greatly 
appreciated!!

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