gzip enabling for selective browsers

[Igor Sysoev]

On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 06:53:32PM +0200, Roxis wrote:

> On Tuesday 04 September 2007, Ezra Zygmuntowicz wrote:
> > 	So nginx cannot selectively gzip based on browser, can it turn off
> > gzip inside a location /foo {} block?
> 
> location / {
>     if ($http_user_agent ~ MSIE) {
>         gzip off;
>     }
> }

It may be set so, but as any configuration inside "if" has drawbacks.


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