Re: OT: Variables in printed URL
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texte = In that case, it would be handled by WebDNA.The particular site I have this on is currently down, so I can't send you the actual code. But such errors are handled by it and then I pass them off to my own error page.DalePat McCormick wrote:> What happens if you do http://your.domain.com/yadda-yadda>> If no page called "yadda-yadda" exists, this fires the 404 error > message. That message is being generated by Apache and doesn't seem > to be handled like a .html page.>> I have set WebDNA to process all extensions, but it seems to get > bypassed by the 404 message>>> On Feb 2, 2007, at 4:04 PM, Dale wrote:>>> Hi,>>>> I use the errors.db to process .html pages. Make sure you have them >> set to go through webdna in apache and have the admin section of >> webdna set to process .html files as well.>>>> Dale>>>> Pat McCormick wrote:>>> Hi Dan,>>>>>> I just started working on this. The only time the errors.db is used >>> (it seems) is when the URL contains .tpl, or .tmpl.>>>>>> I changed my preferences to make WebDNA process all file types, but >>> I get the standard Apache error: Not Found..., rather than the text >>> of the error message.db whenever the URL doesn't contain .tpl or .tmpl.>>>>>> Even .htm and .html produce a different (the Apache standard) error >>> message than is in the ErrorMessages.db>>>>>>>>> On Jan 24, 2007, at 2:16 PM, Dan Strong wrote:>>>>>>> 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/>>>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------->>> 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/>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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/
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In that case, it would be handled by WebDNA.The particular site I have this on is currently down, so I can't send you the actual code. But such errors are handled by it and then I pass them off to my own error page.DalePat McCormick wrote:> What happens if you do http://your.domain.com/yadda-yadda>> If no page called "yadda-yadda" exists, this fires the 404 error > message. That message is being generated by Apache and doesn't seem > to be handled like a .html page.>> I have set WebDNA to process all extensions, but it seems to get > bypassed by the 404 message>>> On Feb 2, 2007, at 4:04 PM, Dale wrote:>>> Hi,>>>> I use the errors.db to process .html pages. Make sure you have them >> set to go through webdna in apache and have the admin section of >> webdna set to process .html files as well.>>>> Dale>>>> Pat McCormick wrote:>>> Hi Dan,>>>>>> I just started working on this. The only time the errors.db is used >>> (it seems) is when the URL contains .tpl, or .tmpl.>>>>>> I changed my preferences to make WebDNA process all file types, but >>> I get the standard Apache error: Not Found..., rather than the text >>> of the error message.db whenever the URL doesn't contain .tpl or .tmpl.>>>>>> Even .htm and .html produce a different (the Apache standard) error >>> message than is in the ErrorMessages.db>>>>>>>>> On Jan 24, 2007, at 2:16 PM, Dan Strong wrote:>>>>>>> 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/>>>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------->>> 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/>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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/
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