Author: remm
Date: Wed Jun 24 12:33:24 2015
New Revision: 1687250
URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1687250
Log:
58052: Clarify that some newer additions from the mod_rewrite documentation are
not supported in Tomcat.
Modified:
tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/rewrite.xml
Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/rewrite.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/rewrite.xml?rev=1687250&r1=1687249&r2=1687250&view=diff
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--- tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/rewrite.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/rewrite.xml Wed Jun 24 12:33:24 2015
@@ -528,6 +528,10 @@ cannot use <code>$N</code> in the substi
in conjunction with the <strong>C</strong> (chain) flag, in order
to apply more than one pattern before substitution occurs.</p>
+ <p>Unlike newer mod_rewrite versions, the Tomcat rewrite valve does
+ not automatically support absolute URLs (the specific redirect flag
+ must be used to be able to specify an absolute URLs, see below)
+ or direct file serving.</p>
<p>Additionally you can set special <span
id="rewriteflags">flags</span> for <em>Substitution</em> by
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