Correct. And, if you use your default action as your entrance, then this will provide a nice URL starting point:
http://domain/myapp -G On Jan 29, 2012, at 4:21 PM, Jesse Tayler wrote: > ah, let me see if I follow > > when I use a rule like > > RewriteRule ^/myapp(.*)$ /apps/WebObjects/MyApp.woa$1 [PT,L] > > a url with my myapp in it, would expand and all I'd need is the /wa/entrance > or something like so? > > http://my.domain/myapp/wa/entrance > > am I following there? > > > > On Jan 29, 2012, at 6:39 PM, George Domurot wrote: > >> It looks like these options may be over complicating things. While you can >> get super fancy with rewrites, I've found it's easiest to use Wonder's >> built-in support and one singe rule to get deployed. If you need additional >> rules, you can stack them in above this one, otherwise this configuration >> should take care of you: >> >> 1) in your Resources/Properties file add (to get Wonder to rewrite during >> deployment): >> >> # Apache Deployment Rewrite >> er.extensions.ERXApplication.replaceApplicationPath.pattern=/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MyApp.woa >> er.extensions.ERXApplication.replaceApplicationPath.replace=/myapp >> >> >> 2) In your VirtualHost config, include (for Apache to reverse Wonder's >> rewrite from above): >> >> <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> >> RewriteEngine On >> RewriteRule ^/myapp(.*)$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/MyApp.woa$1 [PT,L] >> </IfModule> >> >> -G >> >> On Jan 29, 2012, at 1:36 PM, Jesse Tayler wrote: >> >>> >>> A quick test, I wrote a rule like yours >>> >>> RewriteRule ^/(\d*?/?)wa/(.*)$ /apps/WebObjects/WOMan.woa/$1wa/$2 [L,PT,QSA] >>> >>> that I'd expect to redirect a URL like this: >>> >>> http://mydomain.com/wa/entrance >>> >>> to >>> >>> http://mydomain.com/apps/WebObjects/WOMan.woa/wa/entrance >>> >>> >>> aside from using SSL port :443 I don't see much there, I just added a >>> simple virtual host to apache.conf. >>> >>> I'm either misunderstanding the URL that should trigger this rule, or it's >>> not working in a way I'm unsure how to debug - >>> >>> thoughts? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jan 29, 2012, at 2:35 PM, Fabian Peters wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Am 29.01.2012 um 19:44 schrieb Jesse Tayler: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> oh thanks fabian! >>>>> >>>>> maybe just what I was looking for -- >>>>> >>>>> the site is like twitter, so there's standard urls to reach a user >>>>> profile, or a post and those urls should be short, of course. >>>>> >>>>>> They work for me, but I'm by no means a "rewrite expert"... >>>>> >>>>> rewrite expert? ick! who would want to be that!! >>>>> >>>>> I mean, the syntax looks like someone was drunk while slapping their >>>>> hands on the keypad... >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 29, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Fabian Peters wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> # root rewrite >>>>>> RewriteRule ^/$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/App.woa [L,PT] >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ah, so this basically translates anything into a full woa I guess? >>>> >>>> Yes >>>> >>>>>> RewriteRule ^/(\d*?/?)ajax/(.*)$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/App.woa/$1ajax/$2 >>>>>> [L,PT,QSA] >>>>>> RewriteRule ^/(\d*?/?)upload(.*)$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/App.woa/$1upload$2 >>>>>> [L,PT,QSA] >>>>> >>>>> I guess those two above translate standard ajax and file upload calls in >>>>> the same way? >>>> >>>> Yes. The upload bit is for the AjaxFlexibleFileUpload IIRC. >>>> >>>>>> RewriteRule ^/(\d*?/?)wa/(.*)$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/App.woa/$1wa/$2 >>>>>> [L,PT,QSA] >>>>>> RewriteRule ^/(\d*?/?)wo/(.*)$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/App.woa/$1wo/$2 >>>>>> [L,PT,QSA] >>>>>> RewriteRule ^/(\d*?/?)wr(.*)$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/App.woa/$1wr$2 >>>>>> [L,PT,QSA] >>>>> >>>>> and so, these I guess translate calls from errest, direct actions and >>>>> basic components? >>>> >>>> DAs, component actions and the ERXStaticResourceRequestHandler - which you >>>> won't need in deployment I think. This was copied from my development >>>> apache config. >>>> >>>>> I can test around with these a bit, but I'm not certain I understand what >>>>> they are doing -- >>>> >>>>>> RewriteRule ^/(\d*?/?)wa/(.*)$ /cgi-bin/WebObjects/App.woa/$1wa/$2 >>>>>> [L,PT,QSA] >>>> >>>> The first group "(\d*?/?)" checks whether there's an instance ID in the >>>> URL and appends that as "$1". You might not need that. The second group >>>> "(.*)" takes the rest and appends it as "$2". >>>> >>>>> all cool, but you must also have some code in your app to return short >>>>> urls during deployment? >>>>> >>>>> I used to have a menu item that used deployment urls for things like >>>>> signup, but used component urls locally during development, but I am >>>>> guessing with WOnder I might have a different approach there? >>>> >>>> Yes, you can set >>>> er.extensions.ERXApplication.replaceApplicationPath.pattern and >>>> er.extensions.ERXApplication.replaceApplicationPath.replace in your >>>> properties and use >>>> >>>> public String _rewriteURL(String url) { >>>> url = super._rewriteURL(url); >>>> ... >>>> return url; >>>> } >>>> >>>> in your ERXApplication subclass if you need more special things. >>>> >>>> Fabian >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Do not post admin requests to the list. 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