- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 14:10:33 +0200
- To: "Phillips, Mark" <mphill14@harris.com>
- CC: ietf-dav-versioning@w3.org
Phillips, Mark wrote: > I am a novice with Apache and working to displace ignorance with knowledge. If my question is off topic for this list, please point me to a more appropriate forum if you know of one. The WebDAV mailing list <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-dist-auth/> probably is a better place... > I have set up Apache 2 on Windows XP and enabled mod_dav. That works fine. I have built a dav client that works well with the server as well as successfully connected from well known dav clients. > > As we further our development, the request has been made to support URI components with embedded slashes, e.g. "Code 11/test 14". > > I have read about the apache directive AllowEncodedSlashes. I tried placing it in the main section of httpd.conf, but no joy. Well, that would allow having them percent-encoded... > Is it possible to support embedded slashes in directory and file names in a DAV repository? > > If it possible, I would most grateful for advice and/or link to resources to help me understand a correct way to accomplish this. It's probably possible, but I would expect most WebDAV clients to become extremely confused. Not sure why you really would want that ... you can't have a slash character in a filename for a reason :-). BR, Julian
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