[Zope] .html extensions

Tino Wildenhain tino@wildenhain.de
Tue, 13 Mar 2001 15:10:18 +0100


Hi Philippe,

the only reason for .html endings would be for editors to guess the
filetype from it. To link to /index.html is kind of silly even for 
"regular" web-servers (like apache).
One goal of zope was to get "nice" URLs ;)

Regards
Tino

Philippe J wrote:
> 
> I simply solved the problem by placing a dtml method called "index.html" in
> root, and with "<dtml-var index_html>" in it. With the magic of acquisition,
> I have now an index.html file everywhere.
> 
> Philippe
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Cioffi" <zope@stopthesanity.org>
> To: <zope@zope.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 6:10 PM
> Subject: [Zope] .html extensions
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > way back I saw a reference on how to make it look like Zope objects end in
> > '.html'.  This can be important for getting into search engines.  I've got
> > Apache proxying back to Zope, so I thought that mod_rewrite would be my
> > friend, however Zope still generates URLs w/o the .html.
> >
> > Any help would be great.  Thanks.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
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