My usual solution is to implement a kind of mod_rewrite filter. It has an advantage of not only allowing to direct multiple URLs into a single place, but also to do a lot of URL customization.
Basically, something like this: public class UrlRewritingFilter implements Filter { private FilterConfig filterConfig; @Override public void init(FilterConfig filterConfig) throws ServletException { this.filterConfig = filterConfig; } @Override public void doFilter(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response, FilterChain chain) throws IOException, ServletException { HttpServletRequest req = (HttpServletRequest) request; String rewrittenUrl = mapUrlToACanonicalOne(req.getRequestURI()); // mapUrlToACanonicalOne returns e.g. "/location" for "/location", "/Location", "/miejsce", etc. if (rewrittenUrl == null) { chain.doFilter(request, response); } else { filterConfig.getServletContext().getRequestDispatcher(rewrittenUrl).forward(request, response); return; } } @Override public void destroy() { this.filterConfig = null; } } I configure it like this in web.xml: <filter> <filter-name>UrlRewritingFilter</filter-name> <filter-class>package.UrlRewritingFilter</filter-class> </filter> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>UrlRewritingFilter</filter-name> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> </filter-mapping> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics Isolate bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Stripes-users mailing list Stripes-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/stripes-users