Just used it, works fine and is easy to remember.

El miércoles, 20 de febrero de 2013, Constantine A. Murenin escribió:

> Dear misc, www,
>
> I would like to announce and introduce <URL:http://mdoc.su/>, a
> deterministic URL shortener for BSD manual pages, written entirely in
> nginx.conf.
>
> It supports several addressing schemes, for example:
>
>  http://mdoc.su/o/pf
>  http://mdoc.su/o/pf.4
>  http://mdoc.su/o/4/pf
>  http://mdoc.su/openbsd/pf
>  http://mdoc.su/OpenBSD/pf
>
>  http://mdoc.su/f/pf
>  http://mdoc.su/n/pf
>  http://mdoc.su/d/pf
>
>  http://mdoc.su/o/sort.3p
>
>  http://mdoc.su/o/intro.4.**macppc <http://mdoc.su/o/intro.4.macppc>
>
http://mdoc.su/openbsd/macppc/**4/intro<http://mdoc.su/openbsd/macppc/4/intro
>
>
> Source code for the whole mdoc.su.nginx.conf is available at:
>
>  https://github.com/cnst/mdoc.**su <https://github.com/cnst/mdoc.su>
>  https://bitbucket.org/cnst/**mdoc.su <https://bitbucket.org/cnst/mdoc.su>
>
> Specifically, the following currently controls OpenBSD rewriting:
>
>         location /OpenBSD {     rewrite ^/OpenBSD(/.*)?$        /o$1;   }
>         location /o {
>                 set     $ob     "http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-**
> bin/man.cgi?query= <http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=>";
>                 set     $os     "&sektion=";
>                 rewrite ^/openbsd(/.*)?$        /.$1;
>                 rewrite ^/./([a-z]+[0-9]*[k]?)/([1-9]|**3p)/([^/]+)$
>  $ob$3$os$2&arch=$1      redirect;
>                 rewrite ^/./([^/.]+)/([^/]+)$           $ob$2$os$1
>  redirect;
>                 rewrite ^/./([^/]+)\.([1-9]|3p)\.([a-**z]+[0-9]*[k]?)$
>  $ob$1$os$2&arch=$3      redirect;
>                 rewrite ^/./([^/]+)\.([1-9]|3p)$        $ob$1$os$2
>  redirect;
>                 rewrite ^/./([^/]+)$                    $ob$1$os
>  redirect;
>                 rewrite ^/./?$  /       last;
>                 return  404;
>         }
>
> Translation: "/OpenBSD" and "/openbsd" get rewritten to "/o" internally,
> without any extra replies to the user, and then the rest of the URI is
> analysed, and a "302 Found" redirect is finally issued to the user.  (If
> you haven't yet noticed nginx in the base tree, here's your chance!)
>
> Pages like http://mdoc.su/o/ redirect to the main "/" page internally,
> without affecting the URL that's visible to the user, making it easier to
> keep a starting page specifically for one BSD.
>
> Questions, comments and suggestions are welcome.  Available through IPv4
> and IPv6.  Enjoy!
>
> Cheers,
> Constantine.

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