Re: PHP and Xbithack ?

Hi pgregg-php! On Tue, 03 Oct 2000, pgregg-php@niweb.com wrote: > Purely for cosmetic reasons, but... > > Has anyone provided a way for PHP to be executed based upon the executable > bits of the filename. Exactly like apache/mod_include's XBitHack directive. > > I don't want to put the files in a cgi directory or write the programs > as a php cgi - I'd like to create a file called e.g. > directory (no extension) set executable on it and then be able to > call: > http://www.mydom.com/directory/Category/SubCategory/etc/etc > which would parse directory as PHP and then have > PATH_INFO = "/directory/Category/SubCategory/etc/etc" > > If I call the file directory.php then the above happens... I'd be nice for > some purposes to be able to drop the ".php" extension and an "XBitHack" > seems > to be a good way to do it. you can set this with a per-directory ForceType directive. You can name your files however you want, then tell Apache all are application/x-httpd-php. -- teodor