Backbone Router Example

.htaccess

<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
  RewriteEngine On
  RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
  RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
  RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.html?/$1 [L]
</IfModule>
 
<IfModule !mod_rewrite.c>
  ErrorDocument 404 /index.php
</IfModule>

router.example.js

var DocRouter = Backbone.Router.extend({
	routes:{
		"page/*query":"page",
		"*actions":"defaultRoute"
	},
	defaultRoute:function(){
		console.log("Routing DefaultRoute");
	},
	page:function(query){
		console.log("Routing Page:"+query);
	}
})
window.docRouter = new DocRouter();

Backbone.history.start({
	pushState: true,
	root: $("base").attr("href")
});

$("a").click(function(e){
	var isValid = true;
	if(isValid){
		docRouter.navigate( $(this).attr("href"),{trigger:true});
		e.preventDefault();
	}
});