This gets me every time when I'm doing rewrites but a convenient way to look it is...its a giant json object so....json extension On Nov 10, 2013 4:22 PM, "Robert Newson" <rnew...@apache.org> wrote:
> rewrites.json not rewrites.js > > On 11 November 2013 00:03, Alexander Gabriel <a...@barbalex.ch> wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have a couchapp on http://arteigenschaften.ch. > > It's built with the original python couchapp tool. > > > > My goal: > > Instead of > > "http://arteigenschaften.ch/artendb/_design/artendb/index.html"; > > the url should look like: > > "http://arteigenschaften.ch/index.html< > http://arteigenschaften.ch/artendb/_design/artendb/index.html> > > " > > > > In local.ini I have: > > [vhosts] > > arteigenschaften.ch:5984 = /artendb/_design/artendb/_rewrite > > After uploading the local.ini file I do: "service couchdb restart" to > apply > > it. > > > > In my project root I have a file "rewrites.js" with this rule: > > [ > > { > > "method": "*", > > "from": "/artendb/_design/artendb", > > "to": "" > > } > > ] > > > > This is copied into the design document by the couchapp tool. > > > > What am I missing to make it work? > > > > > > > > ***************** > > Side issue: > > > > What seems rather odd to me is that the rewrites rules are copied not as > > clean json but as a string: > > > > "rewrites": "[\r\n\t{\r\n\t\t\"method\": \"*\",\r\n\t\t\"from\": > > \"/artendb/_design/artendb\",\r\n\t\t\"to\": \"\"\r\n\t}\r\n]" > > > > > > I once got an error in the frontend saying that rewrites should be json > not > > text but weird enough this message has not reappeared. > > > > Anyway, I have changed the rewrites rule in the design document in futon > to: > > > > "rewrites": [ > > { > > "method": "*", > > "from": "/artendb/_design/artendb", > > "to": "" > > } > > ], > > > > > > This is nicer but - sigh - doesn't work either. > > > > > > Thanks for help. > > > > Alex >
