Re: WebDNA Build Area (linux)

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 58513
interpreted = N
texte = So I would in theory need to modify my existing site to run off of db's on a globals folder? I was thinking about just referencing them across domains i.e. .../../site/html/etc/database.db that way I can use a sitewide search replace before going live to remove the ../../site/html/ I do like the sound of using globals but am unsure of where to start :-( With a very short deadline to meet, butchering across domains seems like the quickest means of doing what I need to. Is this *really really bad* practice? TIA Alan On 21 Jun 2004, at 17:23, Brian Fries wrote: > I generally keep all shared or potentially shared data in Globals. > Often I'll have practically everything in globals - including HTML > files - and just use stubs in the site folder that [include ...] the > html files from globals. In particular this has worked well when I've > had multiple practically identical sites with different branding. > > - brian > > On Jun 21, 2004, at 7:45 AM, Alan White wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I have set up a sub domain on our server to develop our new site, >> what I want to be able to do though is stay mapped to certain live >> data in the live site. Does anyone have suggestions on how to do >> this on the fly without having massive dir pathways? >> >> What about system links (I think thats what they are called)? Where >> you remap the request on the fly via a link on your system in the dir >> you are working in. >> >> Dunno if this is difficult to do or not but I figured someone must >> have done it before... >> >> Hope someone can advise me... >> >> Alan > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WebDNA Build Area (linux) ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  2. Re: WebDNA Build Area (linux) ( John Peacock 2004)
  3. Re: WebDNA Build Area (linux) ( Alan White 2004)
  4. Re: WebDNA Build Area (linux) ( Brian Fries 2004)
  5. WebDNA Build Area (linux) ( Alan White 2004)
So I would in theory need to modify my existing site to run off of db's on a globals folder? I was thinking about just referencing them across domains i.e. .../../site/html/etc/database.db that way I can use a sitewide search replace before going live to remove the ../../site/html/ I do like the sound of using globals but am unsure of where to start :-( With a very short deadline to meet, butchering across domains seems like the quickest means of doing what I need to. Is this *really really bad* practice? TIA Alan On 21 Jun 2004, at 17:23, Brian Fries wrote: > I generally keep all shared or potentially shared data in Globals. > Often I'll have practically everything in globals - including HTML > files - and just use stubs in the site folder that [include ...] the > html files from globals. In particular this has worked well when I've > had multiple practically identical sites with different branding. > > - brian > > On Jun 21, 2004, at 7:45 AM, Alan White wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I have set up a sub domain on our server to develop our new site, >> what I want to be able to do though is stay mapped to certain live >> data in the live site. Does anyone have suggestions on how to do >> this on the fly without having massive dir pathways? >> >> What about system links (I think thats what they are called)? Where >> you remap the request on the fly via a link on your system in the dir >> you are working in. >> >> Dunno if this is difficult to do or not but I figured someone must >> have done it before... >> >> Hope someone can advise me... >> >> Alan > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Alan White

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