[Zope-dev] How to handle "special" sub-directories

Phil Harris phil.harris@zope.co.uk
Tue, 17 Apr 2001 21:48:52 +0100


Remi,

What I ended up doing was to use a Python Script (Internal) or whatever
thy're called now.

I then used the Traversal Path thingy in there to create the same effect.
Naming that index_html worked for me, YMMV.

Phil

----- Original Message -----
From: "Remi Delon" <rdelon@hotmail.com>
To: <chrisw@nipltd.com>; <phil.harris@zope.co.uk>; <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] How to handle "special" sub-directories


> I tried creating the pathhandler at the root and naming it index_html,
> but it still doesn't do what I want.
>
> If I try to access the url www.website.com, then the path_handler is
indeed
> "called" and my DTML method is called (and the variable "path_to_handle=
"
is
> empty). If I try to access the URL www.website.com/index_html/a/b/c/d, =
it
> works too (path_to_handle is ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd']).
> But if I try to access the URL www.website.com/a/b/c/d (which is what I
> want), then it fails (Zope says it cannot find the url), which means th=
e
> pathhandler index_html doesn't get "called".
>
> What can I do ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> R=E9mi.
>
> PS: I'm using Zope 2.2.2. I hope this has nothing to do with it !
>
>
> >Create the pathhandler in the root and name it index_html.
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Remi Delon" <rdelon@hotmail.com>
> >To: <chrisw@nipltd.com>; <zope-dev@zope.org>
> >Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2001 9:39 PM
> >Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] How to handle "special" sub-directories
>
>
> >Thanks Chris.
> >
> >PathHandler is indeed what I needed. But I have one last
> >problem: It looks like I need to create a PathHandler object
> >(called "ph" for instance), and then the url is
> >www.website.com/ph/member_name
> >
> >What if I want it to work at the root of my website, like this:
> >www.website.com/member_name  ?
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Remi.
> >
> >
> > >From: "Chris Withers" <chrisw@nipltd.com>
> > >To: "Remi Delon" <rdelon@hotmail.com>, <zope-dev@zope.org>
> > >Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] How to handle "special" sub-directories
> > >Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 18:54:53 +0100
> > >
> > > > This is like transforming the URL www.website.com/member_name int=
o
> > > > www.website.com/unique_document?arg=3Dmember_name
> > > >
> > > > How can I do that ?
> > >
> > >Look at the PathHandler product on zope.org. Python Scripts on theri
own
> > >might be able to do this too. Futz with the sub-traversal path or
> whatever
> > >it's called :-)
> > >
> > >cheers,
> > >
> > >Chris
> > >
>
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