mod_rewrite is an Apache mod, correct? It would good to point out that IIS
also has an ISAPI that does rewriting as well.
Teddy
On 9/27/06, Rob Wilkerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> For anyone who's interested, I think I just found a solution. Instead
> of relying on ColdFusion to put what I needed in the environment, I
> realized that mod_rewrite had provided the ability for me to handle it
> myself:
>
> RewriteRule ^/(.*) /my/landingpage.cfm
> [E=MY_REQUEST_URI:%{REQUEST_URI},QSA,PT]
>
> Now I can access #CGI.MY_REQUEST_URI# to retrieve the original URI
> without worrying about what ColdFusion provides. More testing will be
> done, but it looks pretty solid as far as I can tell.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> --
>
> Rob Wilkerson
>
>
> On 9/27/06, Rob Wilkerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Desperation is taking hold so I'm putting this out there again. I've
> > done more research, but haven't found anything that really provides a
> > solid answer - even if that answer is a definitive "it can't be done."
> >
> > I can't believe no one's ever run into this problem before.
> >
> > Thanks again.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Rob Wilkerson
> >
> >
> > On 9/26/06, Rob Wilkerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Yeah, I can do thqt, but if the original URI contains, for example,
> > > an ampersand (e.g. /path/to/My Resume & Cover Letter.doc) then
> > > nothing works. I was hoping to pass it behind the curtain (which you
> > > can do with PHP) and read it from there.
> > >
> > > On Sep 26, 2006, at 5:23 PM, Russ wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hmm... not sure if you'll be able to get the original url into
> > > > request_uri,
> > > > but you should be able to append it as a parameter
> > > >
> > > > RewriteRule ^/(.*) /my/landingpage.cfm?url=$1 [PT]
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Something like that should work.
> > > >
> > > > Russ
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > >> From: Rob Wilkerson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 3:45 PM
> > > >> To: CF-Talk
> > > >> Subject: RewriteRule and REQUEST_URI
> > > >>
> > > >> Has anyone had any luck using mod_rewrite and then accessing the
> > > >> originally requested URI via CGI.REQUEST_URI. I can see that the
> > > >> value is not documented (and won't dump), but it does evaluate.
> > > >> Unfortunately for me it appears to evaluate to the redirected URI
> > > >> rather than the original.
> > > >>
> > > >> Anyone had this problem and or gotten around it?
> > > >>
> > > >> My RewriteRule looks like this:
> > > >>
> > > >> RewriteRule ^/(.*) /my/landingpage.cfm [PT]
> > > >>
> > > >> When I display #GCI.REQUEST_URI#, though, I get "/my/
> > > >> landingpage.cfm".
> > > >>
> > > >> --
> > > >>
> > > >> Rob Wilkerson
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
>
>
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