Re: [Maypole] A different trailing-slash problem

From: Dave Howorth (dhoworth at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk)
Date: Mon Sep 27 2004 - 09:53:50 BST


Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
> I'm interested in the _single_ case of hitting the front page.
> If I enter http://www.mysite.com/application/ (with slash), I
> go through to my frontpage template. But if I leave the slash
> off, I spin my wheels forever.
>
> Is there a Maypole way to have the slash-less URI work? Or is
> this purely an Apache issue? If so, what's the proper way to
> do the Alias or Redirect or whatever?

Hi Jesse,

I hit this same issue with a CGI::Maypole configuration. You can see
what I did to work around it at:

http://lists.netthink.co.uk/pipermail/maypole/2004-September/000687.html

It works but unfortunately I never got any feedback as to whether this
is the best way to do it.

Cheers, Dave

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