Re: HTTP Redirect

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Ah, .htredirects is perfect, and already exists for parrotcode.org; Thank=
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> On Jul 9, 2007, at 10:44, Will Coleda wrote:=20
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>> Hello, all.
>> I'm Trying to figure out how to emit an HTTP redirect instead of =20
>> content.
>> Pointers to docs, examples, or which source files to poke at most =20
>> appreciated: I see lib/Combust/Redirect.pm, which looks like  somethin=
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>> I'd want, but I can't see how to invoke it from a  template file.
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> There are (at least) two ways - you probably want the second one.    If=20
> not, then tell what you are trying to do and we'll figure it out.=20
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> 1)  In the controller you can return $self->redirect($new_url)  instead =
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> return OK, $self->evaluate_template("template").   You  can't do that f=
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> the templates (it wouldn't be hard to do; we've  just never needed it.=20
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> 2)  If Combust::Redirect is enabled, as it is for most of the sites  an=
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> can be for the rest, then you can setup redirects in  the .htredirects=20
> file - there's an example on the www site:
> =09http://svn.perl.org/perl.org/docs/live/www/.htredirects=20
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> The syntax is
>   regexp   target_url  options=20
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> options can be "perm", "temp" or "intern" (or shortened or longer  vers=
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> of that).=20
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> internal gives an internal redirect (not seen by the user)
> permanent a 301 response
> temporary (the default) a 302 response.=20
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