thanks torsten.
currently I write it with PerlAccessHandler, it also works. is it
right with this handler?
no, mod_rewrite can't rewrite requests based on Accept-Encoding header.
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Torsten Foertsch
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu 28 Feb 2008, J. Peng wrote:
> > I need to write an input filter based on the request headers.
> > If request includes a "Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate" header, I
> > should redirect the request to /pathA.
> > If request doesn't include that header, I should redirect the request to
> > /pathB. (pathA and pathB are web document dirs on web server.)
>
> I think you don't need an input filter. What you need is a PerlTransHandler
> or
> a PerlMapToStorageHandler that checks $r->headers_in->{'Accept-Encoding'} and
> sets $r->filename and/or $r->uri accordingly.
>
> This can even be done with mod_rewrite.
>
> Torsten
>
