[WEB4LIB] Re:File extensions?

Darryl Friesen Darryl.Friesen at usask.ca
Mon May 10 00:49:22 EDT 1999


> If you're using Apache, you can edit the .htaccess file to make the shtml
> file the default file in your main directory. To accommodate users who are
> entering the old URL, you can redirect to the shtml file.

Apache also has a configuration command XBitHack which will allow server
side includes in .html files.  If XBitHack is on, then the file just needs
to me marked executable (using the unix chmod command) for the SSI stuff to
work.


- Darryl

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