Re: strange behavior of Redirect on ajax

[Roy T. Fielding]

On Oct 13, 2005, at 7:50 PM, Roy T. Fielding wrote:

I just tried to add

Redirect Permanent /dist/jakarta/tomcat http://www.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat

to a .htaccess on ajax and the prefix match/replace didn't work.

Hmm, false alarm -- this looks like an undocumented feature that
was added way back in 0.8.17.  Alias and Redirect only match complete
path segments, not URI prefixes (partial names).

....Roy