Michael Wilson wrote: > Hi Mosh, Howdy 8^)
> >> I was think more in terms of including > >> the appropriate display file from App.cfm > > You can most certainly do this (I used to), but it isn't much different than > building the switch file and may or may not (I can't say for sure) offer the > same level of control you get with Fusebox. As it turns out, I don't include global headers/footers in App.cfm, etc. I was just pointing out alternative methods that provide a method of supporting global layouts. I believe the above was associated with appropriate layout mechanisms for a smallish website. > >> I'd love to hear that I'm wrong. And, in fact, > >> Google doesn't prove me correct, but it does > >> seem to somewhat validate my concern. > > I don't think it is a huge issue any longer; however, you could always use > Fusebox SES to overcome this issue. It is a painless implementation that > produces search engine safe and friendly urls. This was an issue that was > addressed a couple of years ago, when dynamic urls of any type had an impact > on site rankings. SES will convert index.cfm?fuseaction=myApp.MainPage to > index.cfm/fuseaction/myApp.MainPage.cfm Yup, I'm aware of SES and have used it quite often (not via Fusebox). Again, the above was my response explaining why Fusebox style URLs can/might be problematic. This whole thread began because I asked about pros and cons, not of using Fusebox, bit in using a controller (hub and spoke, what have you) for all requests just like Fusebox does. I wasn't actually interested in talking about Fusebox, but this thread has been fairly educational and entertaining to boot 8^). -- Mosh Teitelbaum evoch, LLC Tel: (301) 942-5378 Fax: (301) 933-3651 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.evoch.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4