yea, that's right. unfortunately, no that would not have worked under the rules I had entered in the htaccess file -- as I stated... now it works as it should.
On Sep 15, 11:16 am, Miles J <mileswjohn...@gmail.com> wrote: > So why do you even have this route? > > Router::connect('/:controller/:action', array > ('controller'=>'shorteneds', 'action'=>'index')); > > If you go to /shorteneds/index/ it will work automatically without the > need for a route. > > On Sep 15, 7:57 am, aimformyleftnut <zasada...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > OK so -- Solved this problem late last night. > > > It had to do with the .htaccess setup in my top level directory -- i > > dunno if this will always be the solution, but if you change the > > rewrite base to the location of your app (i.e. in my case /app) it > > takes care of all this malarkey. I should have probably read more > > closely the documentation in the manual regarding htaccess setup. So > > if anyone has a similar problem and has examined carefully their > > routing configuration -- check your htaccess next and if you need help > > check out this > > here:http://book.cakephp.org/view/37/Apache-and-mod_rewrite-and-htaccess > > > BZ > > > On Sep 14, 11:32 pm, aimformyleftnut <zasada...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I am INCREDIBLY frustrated right now -- mostly because NOTHING has > > > gone right so far in this little endeavor. > > > > At this point, I'm trying to map urls to repsective controllers and > > > actions like so: > > > > Router::connect('/:controller/:action', array > > > ('controller'=>'shorteneds', 'action'=>'index')); > > > > i've tried every permutation imaginable (empty array, only controller, > > > only action, etc) > > > > whenever i submit a url i.e.http://domain.com/nameofcontroller/action > > > -- it takes the last argument, in this example url it would be action > > > and tries to find a stupid controller with a name matching action. > > > why is my route only looking at the last url argument... i want to map > > > both the controller and the action but it is not cooperating at all. > > > > thank you, please save my sanity. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---