Looks like https://urlrewrite.dev.java.net/ might be the right tool here. You can use it to map incoming urls like /catalog/category/subcategory/productname to something like /app?service=external&page=Catalog&sp=category&sp=subcategory&sp=product name
jeff -----Original Message----- From: Patrick Casey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 3:28 PM To: 'Tapestry users' Subject: RE: Tapestry for a "virtual" web site Never mind, I see what he's trying to do and you're right; he's not worries about parameter encoding, he's looking at the locator side of the URL. --- Pat > -----Original Message----- > From: Patrick Casey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 3:19 PM > To: 'Tapestry users' > Subject: RE: Tapestry for a "virtual" web site > > > How would it not work? You just write a handler like: > > public void activateExternalPage(Object[] parameters, IRequestCycle cycle) > { > String catalog = (String) parameters[0]; > String category = (String) parameters[1]; > String subcategory = (String) parameters[2]; > String productname = (String) parameters[3]; > ... do some stuff? > } > > Or am I missing some aspect of the problem? > > --- Pat > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jamie Orchard-Hays [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 3:14 PM > > To: Tapestry users > > Subject: Re: Tapestry for a "virtual" web site > > > > IExternal? Do you mean IExternalPage? That doesn't do what your > > suggesting, Pat. > > > > What I'd do us use FURLs* and then for the virtual directories, use a > > URL rewrite of some sort. I don't know how flexible and powerful the > > options are for FURLs in 4.0--maybe that would get you all the way > > there. > > > > Jamie > > > > On Aug 3, 2005, at 5:53 PM, Patrick Casey wrote: > > > > > > > > Have you looked at IExternal? It should let your pages respond to > > > arbitrarily structured URLs. > > > > > > --- Pat > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Christophe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 2:48 PM > > >> To: Tapestry users > > >> Subject: Tapestry for a "virtual" web site > > >> > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> I'm looking at using Tapestry for a web site that has particular > > >> requirements for how the URLs are structured. It's a product > > >> catalog, > > >> and the requirement is that the URLs are of the form: > > >> > > >> /catalog/category/subcategory/productname > > >> > > >> (possibly more than one subcategory) For example: > > >> > > >> /catalog/cookware/pots/some_big_pot > > >> > > >> Intermediate URLs are also available: > > >> > > >> /catalog/cookware/pots/ > > >> > > >> These URLs don't correspond to actual directories and files. > > >> Instead, > > >> they're generated on the fly from page templates querying the > > >> database. > > >> > > >> Is this possible with Tapestry? Even a general pointer would be most > > >> helpful. Thanks! > > >> > > >> > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: tapestry-user- > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
