Chapter 4. URL Mapping and Dynamic Content

4. URL Mapping and Dynamic Content

URL Mapping

Mapping URLs to Files with Alias

Mapping URL Patterns to Files with AliasMatch

Redirecting a Page to Another Location

Redirecting to the Latest Version of a File

Redirecting Failed or Unauthorized Requests

Defining Content Handlers

Understanding MIME Types

Configuring MIME Types

Basics of Running CGI Scripts

Marking Resources As Executable CGIs

Associating Scripts with HTTP Methods and MIME Types

Troubleshooting the Execution of CGI Scripts

Improving CGI Script Performance

Understanding Server Side Includes

Configuring Server Side Includes

Setting Environment Variables

Setting Environment Variables Dynamically

Special Environment Variables

Understanding Content Negotiation

Configuring Content Negotiation

Assigning Default Charsets and Language Priorities

Advanced URL Mapping with mod_rewrite

Understanding the "Trailing Slash" Problem

Fixing Spelling Mistakes

Fixing Capitalization Problems

Validating Your Pages with Tidy