they are actually being recreated Mike
example:

g.links =  ["home", "Who we are", "Test?"]

<div id="menu">
       % for item in g.links:
         <a href="/${item.lower().replace(' ', '')}" title="${item}"
class="level_menu">${item}</a><img src="img/menu_seperator.gif"
alt="">
       % endfor
      </div>

On Jun 11, 9:42 pm, "Mike Orr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 6/11/07, voltron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > I have to "clean" and create a few links, for example, Cheese?
>
> > so  I have this construct
>
> > <li><a href="${h.url_for(url.replace(' ', '_').replace('?',
> > '').lower()) |trim}">${url}</a></li>
>
> > this, I thought is not scalebale and messey so I thought I could
> > create a function for cleaning:
>
> > <%def name="clean_link(link)">
> >   ${link.replace(' ', '_').replace('?', '').replace('!', '').lower()}
> >   <% return link %>
> > </%def>
>
> > <li><a href="${h.url_for(clean_link(url)) | trim}">${url}</a></li>
>
> > unfortunately, this does not produce the right links anymore with
> > url_for(), it cleans the link, but all the subdirectories in the link
> > are gone.
>
> > What would be the best way to go about this?
>
> How did the links get dirty in the first place?  Do they come from an
> external/legacy source?  Or are you generating the dirty URLs to
> display to the user?  I normally name all my routes, then pass in the
> arguments needed to recreate them:
>
>     h.url_for("pizza", cheese=1, pepperoni=0)
>
> rather than passing in URLs.  Why can you not do this?
>
> --
> Mike Orr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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