Re: mod_rewrite: get current working directory

[André Warnier <aw@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Dennis Birkholz wrote:
> Hello together,
>
> I want to create a rule, that maps /images/xyz.png to
> /foo/images/xyz.png (if that file exists), otherwise to /bar/images/xyz.png.
>
> My problem is that i cannot get the current working directory to test if
> file /foo/... exists because mod_rewrite wants absolute pathnames only,
> relative pathnames do not work in that case.
>
> Has anybody an idea?
You should not need the "current working directory", but should only 
need that server's "document root", no ?
I mean that except if you have some other fancy aliasing taking place, 
the URL /foo/images/xyz.png should point to the file
{DocumentRoot}/foo/images/xyz.png, no ?



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