Kae Verens wrote: > Eric Covener wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 5:15 AM, Kae Verens <kae@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Morning all, >>> first post from myself. >>> >>> If you have PHP, Perl or plain old CGI installed, and set up Apache to >>> recognise these files with the extensions '.php', '.pl' or '.cgi', >>> Apache >>> will recognise the files even if the filename has a '.' at the end. >>> >>> For example, 'test.php.' will be run as if it is a PHP file. >>> >> This is the MultiViews feature >> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/content-negotiation.html >> > I don't have MultiViews enabled. In fact, to be sure, I specifically > disabled it. that thought did occur to me, though. > > I haven't coded in C/C++ in over 10 years, but I'll try did through the > httpd source to see if I can spot the cause. On Windows, using a filename with a trailing real space (asc 32) or period accesses that file without the space or period. Much like upper/lower case confusion, httpd normalizes such requested file names to their ACTUAL name before processing them through mod_mime, etc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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