On 8/25/05, Christopher Parker <christopher.c.parker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/24/05, Joshua Slive <jslive@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Well, if you want apache to select a file whose extension you haven't > > explicitly specified, then you need MultiViews. Without multiviews, > > apache has no way to find the .var file. > > > > There are a number of options here. One is to rename your .var file > > to not have any extension (so that it will directly match the URL > > rather than needing multiviews). Then use something like > > <FilesMatch ^[^.]+$> > > SetHandler type-map > > </FilesMatch> > > to mark all extension-less files as type-maps. > > This information is helpful! However, I guess what I'm trying to say > is that I'd like it if MultiViews defaulted to a type-map before any > other file. The original post I made at > http://www.livejournal.com/community/apache/22990.html really explains > a lot in terms of functionality that I need. > > Is there a way to tell MultiViews to default to a type-map if one > exists, and if not, then make up its own type-map? This is how I > thought content negotiation was supposed to work... No, as far as I know this is not possible. But as I said, you can accomplish exactly the same effect in some slightly-more-complicated ways such as the above suggestion. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx