Use can use the fusebox custom tag FormUrl2AttributesSearch.cfm. When creating your links just replace the "=,&,?" with "/" and add a .htm to the end of the link.
The file can be downloaded from http://www.fusebox.org/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "BEN MORRIS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 8:42 AM Subject: Re: Marketing and ColdFusion web sites > There is another way... You can loop through your database of whatever > you are displaying, be it a product catalog or content mgmt table, and use > <cfhttp> to build actual static pages. Then store the url that corresponds > to each product/page so that you can link to that instead of the dynamic > url. This will enable you to index the pages, and should also take some > strain from the server since it will serve up static pages rather than > building cf pages every request. Of course this only works for relatively > static content. You couldn't do too much customization/personalization of > any pages displayed this way. > > >>> Aidan Whitehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/09/01 04:25AM >>> > A client has been speaking to someone who offers marketing services for > web > sites. They've recommended (i) altering query strings and (ii) renaming > cfm > extensions to .html and configuring the web server to parse .html files > > Couple of questions spring to mind... > > 1) I've used plainURL to convert the query string to > index.cfm/SomethingID-1... is that good enough? He's recommended continuous > > slashes, like index.cfm/Something/1 (but if you do that it's a pain not > having 2 delimiters). > > 2) They said that whilst some search engines didn't have a problem with > cfm > file extensions, 6 out of the top 15 (I think they were the numbers > quoted) > did. AOL and HotBot were mentioned. I did searches for ".cfm" and > "ColdFusion" on them and a stack of sites running ColdFusion appeared. Is > he > talking market-speak? (ie b*****ox). > > 3) The hosting is with CFXHosting on their $100pm advanced option. Does > anyone here know if they would map .html files to ColdFusion for a > specific > folder (ie would altering the IIS mapping for .html be a server wide > modification, or can you constrain it to a particular user folder and > below > only?) > > > > Thanks > > -- > Aidan Whitehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Macromedia ColdFusion Developer > Fairbanks Environmental +44 (0)1695 51775 > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
