I would be curious as to how you accomplished the flipping. I can see that the request object has isSecure(), but I'm still not clear on how I would force a redirect.
Sheldon > Subject: RE: Link redirect Question > Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 11:47:05 -0600 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > I while back I had wanted the target web page to determine if it should > be secure or not. It is a real pain to have to track down links within > your scripts (on the calling side). > > What I did was create 2 new classes, SecureForm and RegularForm. They > both extend VelocitySecureScreen. > > If the user accesses a form that extends SecureForm, it automatically > "flips" to a secure session, regardless of whether the original link was > http or https. > > Forms extended from RegularForm work in the same fashion, but instead > force http. > > There may be a newer, more fancy way of doing this, but if you wish I > will post the code. It has been in production for the last 4 years so > it is stable. > > > > > FYI the following works fine (I use it in my own code). There was a > glitch early on if the tag was not all upper case. Also I am not sure > if you can access setAttribute directly on the data object from within > the context of a velocity script. In my case I create a container > session object that gets put into the session data and then I put the > necessary application specific data within the container so that there > is no chance of having the tag names collide. I can then access (or > update... yikes) the container object from within my classes, scripts, > etc. > > data.getSession().setAttribute("MYCONTAINER", containerObj); > data.getSession().getAttribute("MYCONTAINER"); > > > Tony > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sheldon Ross [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 11:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Link redirect Question > > > Another question I have: > Is there an easier way to redirect to secure server. > > I've figured out a way to do it. > Basically on a screen I'll have something like: > > <a > href="$link.setPage('mydir,mytemplate').toString().replaceAll("http:","h > ttps:")"> Secure Link</a> > > Which works fine in some occasions. > > Is there a way to tell turbine to do this in the > setTemplate(data,"template") function ? > I would like to be able to automatically redirect to the secure side. > > Any advice would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Sheldon > > _________________________________________________________________ > Windows Live(tm): E-mail. Chat. Share. Get more ways to connect. > http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_AE_Faster_022 > 009 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live™: Keep your life in sync. http://windowslive.com/howitworks?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t1_allup_howitworks_022009
