Don't bother, I should have looked in routes_example.py too. Thanks.
On Friday, January 11, 2013 4:13:39 PM UTC+13, Andrew W wrote: > > One more question if I may (I still don't get it): > > I am also replacing an existing website with a new web2py site. I've > found links on other websites that still need to work with the new website. > > If someone clicks on an old link such as "mydomain.com/aboutus.html", I > would like it to redirect and find my new page at (with full url) " > mydomain.com/init/default/index/aboutus. > > It is not obvious (to me) after looking at router_example.py and the > book. Do I need to use the pattern based approach for this ? > > thanks > > Andrew W > > > > > > > > On Friday, January 11, 2013 11:29:25 AM UTC+13, Andrew W wrote: >> >> Yes, I think you're correct. I must have glossed over this in my book >> searching. >> Thanks. >> >> On Friday, January 11, 2013 10:56:01 AM UTC+13, Anthony wrote: >>> >>> I don't think anything regarding URL rewrite was removed from the book, >>> though the parameter-based system in particular has never been thoroughly >>> documented there. Instead, the penultimate line of this >>> section<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04#Parameter-based-system>simply >>> refers you to the additional documentation within the >>> router.example.py file itself. >>> >>> Anthony >>> >>> On Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:04:31 PM UTC-5, Andrew W wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Did we prune some content out of the book on this ? I'm sure there was >>>> more before. >>>> >>>> This is a line out of the Services chapter, talking about exactly what >>>> I need to know: >>>> "yet this is a matter of test and we have already discussed it at >>>> length in chapter 4." >>>> >>>> But we haven't discussed it in Chapter 4. It's been removed !? >>>> >>>> Anyway, for my auth.wiki app, I don't want people to see this: >>>> http://www.myweb2pywebsite.com/init/default/index/my_wiki_page >>>> >>>> I want them to see: >>>> http://www.myweb2pywebsite.com/my_wiki_page, or maybe with the index >>>> in there too. >>>> >>>> How do I do it ? >>>> >>>> P.S. If we mention Chapter numbers in the book, should we also include >>>> them on the chapter index ? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Andrew W >>>> >>>> --