[CLUE-Tech] Apache Directory Index

[Randy Arabie]

On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Chris K. Chew wrote:

> I think it is the AddDescription directive inside the <Directory> tag of
> your httpd.conf
> 
> <Directory /www/randysfiles>
>   AddDescription "This is the newest one" randy.gif
> </Directory>

Thanks Chris - that works.  Wildcards work too, I did the following:

	<Directory /www/randysfiles>
		AddDescription "Adobe Portable Document Format" *.pdf
	</Directory>

Now all the PDF files have that description associated with them.

> From: clue-tech-admin at clue.denver.co.us
> [mailto:clue-tech-admin at clue.denver.co.us]On Behalf Of Randy Arabie
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 8:19 AM
> To: Clue Tech
> Subject: [CLUE-Tech] Apache Directory Index
> 
> 
> When Apache shows the index of a directory it presents four
> columns: Name, Last modified, Size, and Description.
> 
> What controls what appears in the Description column?
> 
> Is it the mime-type settings in httpd.conf?
> 
> If I have a directory where I place files for download, and I
> allow clients to see the index of files, how can I configure
> apache so that meaningfull descriptions are presented?
> 
> --
> Cheerio!
> 
> Randy
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Cheerio!

Randy

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