[ZPT] Creating Links to Other Folders : A Fun Problem For Ages 9-99!

[Dieter Maurer]

Edward Pollard writes:
 > ....
 > 
 > The problem is basically surmised as such: distinct folder all across
 > the website have a relationship to one another, how can I express this?
The is a product called (I think) "nxm-Relations". It may help you
to express such relations.

 > Consider a folder called "Policies" - every department and subdepartment
 > is going to have one. We'd like all the policies from the subdepartments
 > to appear in the department policy folder. That is, the script that
 > generates the list of documents for the department policy folder, needs
 > to be able to find specific other folders all across the website, and
 > analyse those folders content.
 > 
 > Is this clear?
No

 > I sure hope so. I wanted to give some backstory so my
 > problem made some sense. But I could probably simplify it it "I want to
 > be able to create a link in a folder, to some other folder, which makes
 > it seem as if the contents of the linked folder are in the original
 > folder". Oh, wait. Thats not much clearer.
You may look at the following products:

    Symlink, PortableHole, References



Dieter