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Re: [cobalt-users] Slightly Off-Topic HTTP question.
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Slightly Off-Topic HTTP question.
- From: "Brian Curtis" <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu May 11 10:52:16 2000
- Organization: Pomfret Computer Technologies
> But not quite the answer I was looking for! What I mean is, is it a de
facto
> standard that if asked for a directory a server returns index.html, if it
> exists,
> or is it an official standard?
I don't think that any 'official' standards exist on the issue. Take for
example, a M$ IIS server will serve default.htm as the directory index file,
whereas Apache serves index.htm(l) files as the default. Both can be
configured to serve different filenames as the directory index.
BC