No reason you couldn't use a application specific missing template handler,
that's what we do in CodexWiki, for both CF8 and CF9 support.

Just means that all your requests have to end in .cfm.

http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/9.0/CFMLRef/WSc3ff6d0ea77859461172e0811cbec22c24-7d2a.html

Mark

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Seona Bellamy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> I'm using my time off work to play around with some old half-finished
> projects that have been knocking around my hard-drive for a few years,
> seeing what I can bring to them with the new techniques and perspectives I
> learned in my last job. One of these projects in a half-built Fusebox 4 app
> and the issue I've been thinking about today is friendly URLs.
>
> In my last job, we used ISAPI Rewrite to handle the URL rewiring for our
> CMS. It was very effective and relatively easy to customise once you got
> your head around the syntax, but the main problem I see with it is that it's
> only feasible when you have control over the server and can make sure that
> the necessary software is installed and suchlike. (That's my understanding
> of it, anyway, so please correct me if I'm wrong!)
>
> I'm looking to create something that can be taken and uploaded to any CF
> server, including shared hosting providers, and "just work". That's the
> theory anyway. So I was thinking about ways that you could write something
> in CF to handle this. I've done some searching and the only options I can
> find are rather old (most seemed to date around 2005 as far as I could tell)
> and so I'm not sure how relevant they would still be.
>
> So is this something that anyone has done or knows of being done and can
> point me to? Is there a way to handle it in Fusebox so that you don't need
> to keep the index.cfm in the middle of the URL (as all the examples I found
> seem to do)? Am I just indulging in a pipe dream here and sound give up and
> play with something else?
>
> Any thoughts and/or suggestions would be welcome on this. I'm tired to
> going around in circles.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Seona.
>
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