[ic] Searching For Pages in More Than One Directory

[Stefan Hornburg]

On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 12:04:34 +0200
Bas Bezemer <bas.bezemer at wxs.nl> wrote:

> Hi Shawn,
> 
> > Is it possible to have interchange check two different directorys for
> > pages?
> > 
> > I maintain an installation which has several subcatalogs which share a
> > lot of the same pages. Right now I'm using symlinks from a "common"
> > directory, but it's not a very elegant solution.
> 
> I tried the following and it worked. But the shared pages will be 
> accessible for all your catalogs running under the Interchange server. 
> You can't exclude catalogs. Here it comes.
> 
> The admin pages are also shared among all the catalogs and are situated 
> at [your interchange directory]/lib/UI/pages/admin/. Put the shared 
> files in [your interchange directory]/lib/UI/pages/. Just as the 
> admin-pages you can overrule these pages for a certain catalog by 
> putting a file with the same name in [your catalog directory]/pages/. 
> Give it a try.

A better solution would be to add the directory with the shared pages
to TemplateDir in the subcatalogs.

Bye
	Racke

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