mod_define! Thats the one....
I can't believe I didn't find a link to in when searching google for 'dynamic variables httpd.conf' Ah well.... Thanks for that, regards Marty --- "Reed, Jonathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We set them in Section 2 of the httpd.conf after the > DocumentRoot like this: > > SetEnv ORACLE_HOME "/opt/home/oracle/product/8.1.7" > > -Jon Reed > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 10:08 AM > To: modperl > Subject: Re: slightly OT - defining variables in > httpd.conf for use in > httpd.conf > > > > I know I've seen this done before, but I'd like to > > define a variable at the top of my httpd.conf > file, > > and then use it many times throughout the conf > file... > > > > e.g. > > > > define Server='fred' > > > > DocumentRoot /usr/local/${server} > > > > I just can't find any info on this... Can anybopdy > > point me at the right place.. > > mod_macro or mod_define look like they might be > useful to you: > > http://www.cri.ensmp.fr/~coelho/mod_macro/ > http://www.lpi.msk.su/mod/mod_define.html > > > cheers, > dave > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com