Re: Webcat serving error page?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 29112
interpreted = N
texte = I've never heard of anyone needing to serve an error page sinmply because an image file wasn't available as requested. What are you trying to do, provide links to inage files instead of to web pages which reference those image files via tags?>Greetings, > >Is anyone using WebCat to serve the error page for your site? > >I'm trying to use a WebCat template as my error page and it works but >not perfectly. > >For standard files i.e., nofile.html it returns the error page and >[thisurl] shows the called url (nofile.html) perfectly. > >But for any file not setup to be served by WebCat i.e., nogif.gif, >nofile.jpg, favicon.ico, it returns the error page and [thisurl] >shows the file path to my error page (i.e, :domain:error.html <-- >note the colons) and below my error page is the template security >preferences do not allow remote access to files with that extension >error due to the .gif/.jpg/.ico suffix not setup to be served by >WebCat in the prefs. > >I can understand why it would give the security preference error and >can live with that one but why does it not return the correct >information for [thisurl]? > >I am trying to create an intelligent error page but now I can't seem >to count on [thisurl] to tell me what was called that generated the >error. > >Any ideas? > >This is 3.0.5b11 on a Mac with WebStar 4.2. > > >Sam Lewis, V.P. Technology > >Tehabi Books http://www.tehabi.com/ >1201 Camino Del Mar, Suite 100, Del Mar, CA 92014 >Tel: 626-852-0956 Fax: 916-404-5698 mailto:Sam@tehabi.com > >Get FREE Electronic Postcards at http://www.tehabi.com/postcards/ > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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 ================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Webcat serving error page? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  2. Re: Webcat serving error page? (Sam Lewis 2000)
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  4. Webcat serving error page? (Sam Lewis 2000)
I've never heard of anyone needing to serve an error page sinmply because an image file wasn't available as requested. What are you trying to do, provide links to inage files instead of to web pages which reference those image files via tags?>Greetings, > >Is anyone using WebCat to serve the error page for your site? > >I'm trying to use a WebCat template as my error page and it works but >not perfectly. > >For standard files i.e., nofile.html it returns the error page and >[thisurl] shows the called url (nofile.html) perfectly. > >But for any file not setup to be served by WebCat i.e., nogif.gif, >nofile.jpg, favicon.ico, it returns the error page and [thisurl] >shows the file path to my error page (i.e, :domain:error.html <-- >note the colons) and below my error page is the template security >preferences do not allow remote access to files with that extension >error due to the .gif/.jpg/.ico suffix not setup to be served by >WebCat in the prefs. > >I can understand why it would give the security preference error and >can live with that one but why does it not return the correct >information for [thisurl]? > >I am trying to create an intelligent error page but now I can't seem >to count on [thisurl] to tell me what was called that generated the >error. > >Any ideas? > >This is 3.0.5b11 on a Mac with WebStar 4.2. > > >Sam Lewis, V.P. Technology > >Tehabi Books http://www.tehabi.com/ >1201 Camino Del Mar, Suite 100, Del Mar, CA 92014 >Tel: 626-852-0956 Fax: 916-404-5698 mailto:Sam@tehabi.com > >Get FREE Electronic Postcards at http://www.tehabi.com/postcards/ > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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 ================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Kenneth Grome

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