Re: OT: Variables in printed URL

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2007


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Here ya go: Back up your errormessages.db (of course) and then do this to replace the "TemplateNotFound" error: ---------------------------- [!]-- NO LINE BREAKS! --[/!] [replace db=ErrorMessages.db&eqNAMEdata=TemplateNotFound][!] [/!]message=[raw][showif [fileinfo file=parseURLs.html][exists][/fileinfo]=T][include parseURLs.html][/showif][hideif [fileinfo file=parseURLs.html][exists][/fileinfo]=T]Error: template '[param1]' not found[/hideif][/raw][!] [/!][/replace] ----------------------------- Create "parseURLs.html" in the root of your site (or wherever your server looks for the root) to parse out the URL using [Listwords word=[thisurl]&delimiters=/] or whatever your method of choice is. I'm pretty sure that's it, but it's been awhile and I may have missed something, so if your server blows up I'm real sorry. -Dan On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:38:12 -0600 Pat McCormick wrote: > That would be great, Dan. > > > On Jan 24, 2007, at 7:12 AM, Dan Strong wrote: > >> Pat, >> >> I haven't used the pre-parse script much, but I do currently use >> the errormessages.db to accompliah what you're looking to do. I may >> have posted it on the list already so check the archives. I have to >> leave now, but I'll be back in about four hours and if you're still >> needing help then, I'll post code. >> >> -Dan >> >> >> >> On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 14:34:07 -0600 >> Donovan Brooke wrote: >>> Pat McCormick wrote: >>>> Is there a cagey way to pass a variable in a printed URL that >>>> eliminates the '?' delimiter and even the name value structure? >>>> I have a customer who wants to mail out cards containing unique >>>> URLs to different potential customers. The URL would be >>>> >>>> I'm wondering if I would put WebDNA on the file not found error >>>> page that would parse the variable after the last '/'. >>>> . Then WebDNA parses the 43 and looks up the >>>> user's information from a db. >>>> Anyone have any more streamlined suggestions? >>> Sure, there is no reason to use the 404 page anymore... nor >>> modrewrite. >>> This is because the newer versions of webdna have a pre-parse >>> capability. I haven't actually done this yet, but I don't foresee any >>> issues in doing it. I *have* done this using ModRewrite. >>> P.S., there is one bug that I know of however... but not sure of >>> which versions/platforms it may effect. Also, I'm not exactly >>> sure of the bug off the top of my head. :-).. but it has something >>> to do with the textarea I think.. in other words, create your >>> pre-parse scripts (in globals) in the the pre-parse file in a text >>> editor and don't add them with the on-line textarea. I believe I >>> sent that bug report to SMSI quite a while back and I believe >>> thats what >>> it was... but its been a long time now! >>> Donovan >>> -- >>> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o >>> DONOVAN D. BROOKE EUCA Design Center >>> <- Web Development (specializing in eCommerce),-> >>> <- Desktop Publishing, Print Consulting, Labels -> >>> <-Glass Products, off-hand Classes/studio rental-> >>> PH:> (608) 835-2476 | Forum:> http://egg.bz/forum/ >>> Web Sites:> http://www.euca.us & http://www.egg.bz >>> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 >> digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >>> 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 > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >> 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Pat McCormick 2007)
  2. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  3. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Dale 2007)
  4. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Pat McCormick 2007)
  5. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Pat McCormick 2007)
  6. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Dale 2007)
  7. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Pat McCormick 2007)
  8. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Pat McCormick 2007)
  9. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( "Dan Strong" 2007)
  10. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Pat McCormick 2007)
  11. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Pat McCormick 2007)
  12. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  13. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( "Dan Strong" 2007)
  14. Re: OT: Variables in printed URL ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  15. OT: Variables in printed URL ( Pat McCormick 2007)
Here ya go: Back up your errormessages.db (of course) and then do this to replace the "TemplateNotFound" error: ---------------------------- [!]-- NO LINE BREAKS! --[/!] [replace db=ErrorMessages.db&eqNAMEdata=TemplateNotFound][!] [/!]message=[raw][showif [fileinfo file=parseURLs.html][exists][/fileinfo]=T][include parseURLs.html][/showif][hideif [fileinfo file=parseURLs.html][exists][/fileinfo]=T]Error: template '[param1]' not found[/hideif][/raw][!] [/!][/replace] ----------------------------- Create "parseURLs.html" in the root of your site (or wherever your server looks for the root) to parse out the URL using [Listwords word=[thisurl]&delimiters=/] or whatever your method of choice is. I'm pretty sure that's it, but it's been awhile and I may have missed something, so if your server blows up I'm real sorry. -Dan On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 12:38:12 -0600 Pat McCormick wrote: > That would be great, Dan. > > > On Jan 24, 2007, at 7:12 AM, Dan Strong wrote: > >> Pat, >> >> I haven't used the pre-parse script much, but I do currently use >> the errormessages.db to accompliah what you're looking to do. I may >> have posted it on the list already so check the archives. I have to >> leave now, but I'll be back in about four hours and if you're still >> needing help then, I'll post code. >> >> -Dan >> >> >> >> On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 14:34:07 -0600 >> Donovan Brooke wrote: >>> Pat McCormick wrote: >>>> Is there a cagey way to pass a variable in a printed URL that >>>> eliminates the '?' delimiter and even the name value structure? >>>> I have a customer who wants to mail out cards containing unique >>>> URLs to different potential customers. The URL would be >>>> >>>> I'm wondering if I would put WebDNA on the file not found error >>>> page that would parse the variable after the last '/'. >>>> . Then WebDNA parses the 43 and looks up the >>>> user's information from a db. >>>> Anyone have any more streamlined suggestions? >>> Sure, there is no reason to use the 404 page anymore... nor >>> modrewrite. >>> This is because the newer versions of webdna have a pre-parse >>> capability. I haven't actually done this yet, but I don't foresee any >>> issues in doing it. I *have* done this using ModRewrite. >>> P.S., there is one bug that I know of however... but not sure of >>> which versions/platforms it may effect. Also, I'm not exactly >>> sure of the bug off the top of my head. :-).. but it has something >>> to do with the textarea I think.. in other words, create your >>> pre-parse scripts (in globals) in the the pre-parse file in a text >>> editor and don't add them with the on-line textarea. I believe I >>> sent that bug report to SMSI quite a while back and I believe >>> thats what >>> it was... but its been a long time now! >>> Donovan >>> -- >>> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o >>> DONOVAN D. BROOKE EUCA Design Center >>> <- Web Development (specializing in eCommerce),-> >>> <- Desktop Publishing, Print Consulting, Labels -> >>> <-Glass Products, off-hand Classes/studio rental-> >>> PH:> (608) 835-2476 | Forum:> http://egg.bz/forum/ >>> Web Sites:> http://www.euca.us & http://www.egg.bz >>> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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 >> digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >>> 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 > digest@talk.smithmicro.com> >> 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ "Dan Strong"

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