Creating Custom URLs in Your Wheels App with Routes

Today, I released a chapter in the Documentation called Using Routes.

Routes are a pretty cool feature of Wheels because they let you step outside of the URL convention that can sometimes feel like shackles.

As I outline in the new chapter, you can create a URL like this:

http://www.domain.com /user/johndoe

With this line of code in your config/routes.cfm file:

Read on to find out how it all works.