[development] Accommodating a second base_url

[Laura]

What if you simply created different folders in /sites and using  
specific themes for each one, each with its own particular banner? At  
first blush, this would seem to do the trick, yes?

Laura

On Oct 29, 2009, at Thu 10/29/09 4:54pm, Jeff Greenberg wrote:

> I'm working on a site that can be invoked via two different url's  
> (mapped to the same directory). The requested url will dictate what  
> top banner the site uses. Also, because there are likely many places  
> in the site that $base_url is used, and the url appearing throughout  
> the session should be that which was initially used, I will need to  
> alter $base_url.
>
>
> So, I'm thinking I should just hook_init, and based on the http  
> request, alter $base_url if needed, and do a variable_set that I  
> later retrieve in the theme to alter (or not) the background-image  
> used as the top banner. Is this the best approach?
>
>
> Jeff
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