Tim -- Thanks, yes that was very useful; it's certainly helped me understand working with parameters in urls. For the moment I'm working round the requirement to match at the root of the url but eventually it would be nice to be able to do it. David, any guidance on this would be much appreciated!
Cheers Joe On Jun 6, 12:28 am, Timothy Perrett <timo...@getintheloop.eu> wrote: > Joe, > > You might enjoy my article on URL rewriting:http://is.gd/wq4K > > Does that help? > > Cheers, Tim > > On Jun 5, 6:37 pm, Joe Wass <j...@folktunefinder.com> wrote: > > > I'm after re-writing, not a re-direct (although I'd compromise to a > > redirect if re-writing isn't possible). > > > In Rails I seem to recall it wasn't re-writing but binding after all > > other attempts to bind had failed. For comparison, here's the Rails > > version: > > > [rails routes.rb] > > # normal mappings etc > > map.connect '/search', :controller => 'view', :action => 'search' > > > ... > > > # fallback find member after everything else has failed > > map.connect "/:tag", :controller => "view", :action => "member" > > [/rails] > > > which would bind the portion after the slash to 'tag' > > > Sorry to drag another framework into it, but I think it's the best way > > to explain. > > > Joe > > > On Jun 5, 3:13 pm, David Pollak <feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Joe, > > > Do you want a redirect (HTTP 304) or do you want the URL rewritten so that > > > Lift sees site.com/user/member, but the browser still thinks in sent > > > site.com/member ? > > > > Thanks, > > > > David > > > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:47 AM, Joe Wass <j...@folktunefinder.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > > I want to be able to handle requests that don't fall within the > > > > sitemap. I have a site with members, and, providing that a user id > > > > doesn't conflict with any part of a sitemap path, I want site.com/ > > > > member to redirect to site.com/user/member. I've done this kind with > > > > Rails, but the Lift model doesn't quite seem to match Rails so I'm a > > > > little unsure about how to go about doing it... suggestions? > > > > > TIA! > > > > > Joe > > > > -- > > > Lift, the simply functional web frameworkhttp://liftweb.net > > > Beginning Scalahttp://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 > > > Follow me:http://twitter.com/dpp > > > Git some:http://github.com/dpp --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
