webmcp
view framework/env/request/set_absolute_baseurl.lua @ 28:ea2e8f3a2776
allow webmcp path to be set in cgi script
this allows another script to include the webmcp script when the cwd is not the cgi-bin. the script needs to set the WEBMCP_PATH variable.
this allows another script to include the webmcp script when the cwd is not the cgi-bin. the script needs to set the WEBMCP_PATH variable.
| author | Daniel Poelzleithner <poelzi@poelzi.org> |
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| date | Sun Sep 19 01:36:08 2010 +0200 (2010-09-19) |
| parents | 9fdfb27f8e67 |
| children | 2169a62e12f5 |
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1 --[[--
2 request.set_absolute_baseurl(
3 url -- Base URL of the application
4 )
6 Calling this function is neccessary for every configuration, because an absolute URL is needed for HTTP redirects. If the URL of the application is volatile, and if you don't bother violating the HTTP standard, you might want to execute request.set_absolute_baseurl(request.get_relative_baseurl()) in your application configuration.
8 --]]--
10 function request.set_absolute_baseurl(url)
11 if string.find(url, "/$") then
12 request._absolute_baseurl = url
13 else
14 request._absolute_baseurl = url .. "/"
15 end
16 end