error_page and named locations

[Igor Sysoev]

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 02:18:25PM -0800, mike wrote:

> or maybe something like "try_first"
> 
> will it test files and directories or only files? would not want it to
> be try_file if it tests for dirs too :) i can see the need to test for
> both files and dirs.

In Unix a directory is a file :)

The new directive
1) tests file(s) existence,
2) and uses first found file as URI.

I want to find a name to express these actions.

> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Jean-Philippe Moal
> <skateinmars at skateinmars.net> wrote:
> 
> >>> Or "use_file" ?
> >>
> >>      location / {
> >>          file_with_fallback  $uri  $uri/index.html  $uri.html
> >>                      @mongrel;
> >>      }


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