[TriLUG] "Strange" (?) Apache Behavior

Joseph Tate dragonstrider at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 14:44:31 EST 2005


Do you have any Rewrite rules in place?


On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 12:43:00 -0500, Brian Henning
<brian at strutmasters.com> wrote:
> Hiyo.
> 
> I'm not sure if I should consider this strange or not, but it seems
> strange to my unenlightened eye.
> 
> Here's a URL that exists on my server (appropriately masked here):
> http://www.myserver.com/~myuser/ascript.php
> 
> Here's a URL that also results in that page being loaded:
> http://www.myserver.com/~myuser/ascript/
> 
> THAT seems really weird to me.  There is no ascript/ directory in
> /home/myuser/public_html/...  just the php file.  And if ascript.php
> happens to have some form data to post, it breaks relative links because
> the documentroot is now /~myuser/ascript instead of just /~myuser..  (Or
> rather, that is my guess at why it breaks).
> 
> Is this some kind of feature that I can turn off?  If I get my URL
> wrong, I want a 404..
> 
> Thanks again!
> ~Brian, putting the S in SNR....
> 
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