Because it would look ugly, not to mention detract from the user's ability to refer to the URL as a navigational aid. Long story short the parameter in question represents the user's current location within a directory-based project.
I could modify the path's URL representation to look like this-is-my-path, but slashes would be a more realistic representation of one's position within a file directory. j ryan.horn wrote: > > Any reason you cannot just urlencode the parameter name to avoid the > complexity? > > > wjzfw wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm working on an application which would needs to process a route which >> consists of a parameter containing an unknown number of slashes. For >> instance, consider the following URL: >> >> http://www.example.com/controller/action/this/is/my/parameter >> >> In this example, "controller" is the controller, "action" is the action, >> and "this/is/my/parameter" is the parameter. I'm quite familiar with >> custom routes, however all attempts to process such a route have failed. >> For instance I've tried this: >> >> $route = new Zend_Controller_Router_Route( >> '/process/path/:%s', >> array( >> 'controller' => 'process', >> 'action' => 'path' >> ), >> array ( >> 1 => 'path' >> ) >> ); >> $router->addRoute('process', $route); >> >> Apparently %s doesn't work if slashes are included in the parameter. Can >> somebody shed some light on this problem? >> >> Thanks! >> j >> > > -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Custom-routes-regular-expressions-and-slashes-tp990107p990123.html Sent from the Zend Framework mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
