Re: Making MGET more GET-friendly?

Very cool! Thanks. I'll have to try that.

Cheers,

Patrick


(gee, now that doesn't seem all too painful, eh? ;-)


On Mar 12, 2004, at 04:48, ext David Menendez wrote:

>
> Patrick Stickler writes:
>
>> You could also implement URIQA using a proxy, where the actual
>> web server is behind the proxy and for URIQA requests, the
>> proxy redirects to a particular service portal (e.g. such
>> as http://sw.nokia.com/uriqa?) and all other requests are
>> passed through unchanged.
>
> I think you could do it on a single (Apache) server with mod_rewrite. I
> haven't tried it myself, but maybe something like:
>
>     RewriteCond %{REQUEST_METHOD} =MGET
>     RewriteRule ^(/resource.*)$ /uriqa?=$1
>
> which should redirect all MGETs to resources whose path start with
> "/resource" to a CGI. I'm sure mod_rewrite allows a way to do that for
> any arbitrary URI.
> -- 
> David Menendez <zednenem@psualum.com> <http://www.eyrie.org/~zednenem/>
>
>

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Patrick Stickler
Nokia, Finland
patrick.stickler@nokia.com

Received on Friday, 12 March 2004 05:48:58 UTC