How to apply Apache directives to 'dynamic' HTML?
Arthur Pemberton
pemboa at gmail.com
Tue Oct 9 21:27:42 UTC 2007
On 10/9/07, Chris G <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 04:13:11PM -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> > On 10/9/07, Chris G <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
> > > I am using the default apache 2.2 configuration in Fedora 7 as server
> > > on my home Linux box. It's all working much as I want but I have one
> > > issue that I can't find any really straightforward information about.
> > >
> > > How does one apply apache directives to web pages that are generated
> > > by a CGI script?
> > >
> > > I am running pyBlosxom (a python blog server) as a blog for personal
> > > notes, I want to set the default character set for only the blog pages
> > > to iso-8859-1 rather than the default utf-8. How do I do this?
> > >
> > > If it was just simple HTML then I'd do something like:-
> > >
> > > <Directory /the/directory/with/html/files>
> > > AddDefaultCharset ISO-8859-1
> > > </Directory>
> > >
> > > (I think!) However I don't see how to apply this to files which are
> > > dynamically served by a CGI script, i.e. the URL is something like:-
> > >
> > > http://my.home.system/cgi-bin/pyblosxom.py/wiki/directory/file
> > >
> > > What (if anything) do I put in the <Directory ....>?
> >
> >
> > You can set ENV variables fron Apache config... don't know
> > how...Google should know.
> >
> How does that help?
Your CGI script could then read the ENV variable and set the charset itself
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