If you want to encourage the new FarCry FUs by redirecting, you can use
application.fapi.getLink(objectid=...) to find out the right URL and then
<cflocation ...>. How you set the status to 302 (for permanent redirect)
will depend on what version of ColdFusion you're using.

Blair


On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Marco van den Oever <
[email protected]> wrote:

> So migrate the articles to dmNews table including the id (newsid)
>
> If statement on index, if newsid exist get corresponding article from
> dmNews and redirect to new article link
>
> But then i want to use the FU's, so should i directly redirect to the
> FU format or redirect to normal link with objectid in it and then FU
> is taking over?
>
> On Jul 27, 3:31 am, Blair McKenzie <[email protected]> wrote:
> > In that case I would probablyjust add something to index.cfm to look for
> > newsid (and any others) and convert it to the relevant objectid. If you
> add
> > a field to news (and the others) to store the old id it should be simple.
> >
> > Blair
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Marco van den Oever <
> >
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > OK, i think a rewrite rule is indeed the best way huh. So a simple if
> > > statement on the articles read page that redirects to the new URL's?
> >
> > > The URL's are now generated like "index.cfm?newsid=1200&read=1" so
> > > it's all dynamically and not static.
> >
> > > On Jul 27, 2:46 am, Blair McKenzie <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > You could write you're own script to import the legacy URLs - the
> farFU
> > > > content type is fairly straight forward. Are the legacy URLs in a
> > > database
> > > > that would make it easier to map them to the new FarCry objects? It
> will
> > > be
> > > > quite challenging if the links have to be copied out of HTML markup
> but
> > > > possible. I have written migration scripts to spider static websites
> and
> > > > import the content into FarCry, so in theory you could do something
> > > similar
> > > > that imported URLs too.
> >
> > > > Blair
> >
> > > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Marco van den Oever <
> >
> > > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > I am moving one of my own sites to farcry (good idea huh), it's a
> news
> > > > > site with over 1000 articles and pretty well ranked in search
> results
> > > > > etc.
> >
> > > > > Of course i want to move this site to farcry so i can have fun with
> > > > > make it an even better site with more options etc, but i am
> concerned
> > > > > with loosing search results due to change of URL's markup.
> >
> > > > > I could use the SEF URL's option to manually add the old link? But
> > > > > then again not want to do that for over 1000 times.
> >
> > > > > Anyone have any experience switching a site to farcry and preserve
> the
> > > > > URL's or make the change smoothly???
> >
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