Re: What does this URL mean?

2011-04-10 Thread Peter Boughton
Here's a page which explains how URLs are made up: http://hybridchill.com/anatomy-of-a-url.html And here's how your URL divides: Protocol = http Server = //localhost Script Name = /students/index.cfm Path Info = /register Query String = action=studentreg It's possible (but unlikely) that

Re: What does this URL mean?

2011-04-09 Thread Jake Churchill
There is probably a parameter format being used there. Register might be the name of the application being used here On Apr 9, 2011 7:37 PM, fun and learning funandlrnn...@gmail.com wrote: http://localhost/students/index.cfm/register?action=studentreg I did not understand the use of

RE: What does this URL mean?

2011-04-09 Thread Wilfred Sessoms
It is probably the name of the page which is stored as a database record and the url is being constructed through a content management system (CMS) query. Wilfred A. Sessoms Sr. http://www.nytechcentral.com -Original Message- From: fun and learning [mailto:funandlrnn...@gmail.com]

RE: What does this URL mean?

2011-04-09 Thread Andrew Scott
...@firstchoiceimages.com] Sent: Sunday, 10 April 2011 12:00 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: What does this URL mean? It is probably the name of the page which is stored as a database record and the url is being constructed through a content management system (CMS) query. Wilfred A. Sessoms

Re: What does this URL mean?

2011-04-09 Thread Dave Watts
http://localhost/students/index.cfm/register?action=studentreg I did not understand the use of 'register' after index.cfm. Can anyone please help me understand what it could mean? There is a index.cfm file in students folder. Could register be a folder name? While normally you can guess