On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 11:30, Devin Murphy wrote: > I'm trying to implement abstract URL / URI calls. > > For my htdocs directory (and .html files), the > MultiViews option works fine. For example, > http://localhost/address will resolve to its > respective html file. > > No such luck when I'm trying to get Apache to resolve > .pl files. For example, http://localhost/perl/counter > gives me a 404 error. (The full path, > http://localhost/perl/counter.pl, works right) > > The idea is to hide the .pl extension from average > users / links / &c. > > I've set up a simple Location tag: > > <Location /perl> > SetHandler perl-script > PerlHandler ModPerl::Registry > Options +ExecCGI > PerlSendHeader On > </Location> > > And it seems like MultiViews option causes problems > with the scripts (it denies access / 403 error). > > Also no luck setting up a typemap / .var file. > > Any hints?
How about fine tuning of mod_rewrite or to write a simple PerlTransHandler? Thanks, Slava