[Zope] non-zope users

Tony McDonald tony.mcdonald@ncl.ac.uk
Wed, 2 Jun 1999 08:13:34 +0100


>Here's a question... (Using Zope 1.10.2)
>
>I have several users who maintain home pages on my machine:
> http://mymachine/joeuser
> http://mymachine/janeuser
>
>etc, who administer their pages via zope.
>
>I have *one* user -- but a very heavy power-user -- who does not wish
>to administer her stuff via zope.
>
>She has a regular unix login on the box and manages the stuff in her
>public_html directory by hand.
>
>I want to make http://mymachine/poweruser point to that public_html
>directory, so she can work independently of zope.
>
>Is there a way to do this?
>
>Daniel Drucker
>

Yes, use a REDIRECT.
Make the content of your poweruser method (I use DTML methods because 
they seem more useful) the following;

<!--#call 
"RESPONSE.redirect('http://somemachine.net/pain/in/the/bot/user/index. 
html)"-->

works for me...
tone.
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