[plug] Apache help

Colin Muller colin at durbanet.co.za
Wed Aug 9 05:55:20 WST 2000


Gavin Rogers wrote:
> We are running apache and we have a lot of pages generated by students which
> have spaces in the URL (like /My Directory/picture.jpg) which don't work in
> Netscape. Netscape seems to assume URLs have no spaces in them, and it will try
> and fetch '/My'.
[snip]
> If it can't be done in apache, then each page will have to be changed... and
> there's lots of them :-)

They should be changed. Spaces in URLs are prohibited by the HTTP spec.

Colin



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