Nginx Directory Autoindex

[Vladimir Homutov]

On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 02:03:36PM +0000, James wrote:
> On 02/03/2018 11:33, Luciano Mannucci wrote:
>
> >> I'd like the option of order by date, "ls -t", "ls -rt".  This helps
> >> because the text order of numbers is "10 11 8 9", see:
> >>
> >> http://nginx.org/download/
> > Well, this is way less trivial than simply add a flag to reverse sort
> > order. It belongs indeed to fancyindex, that already does that:
> ...
> > Though you need to compile your own nginx to get that working (and
> > follow the module installation instructions :-).
>
> Perhaps I should have expressed it as I'd like other people to sort by
> date and that isn't going to happen unless it's easy, ie, built in.
>
> autoindex on | off | date | text | ... ;
>
>
Well, if you want some interactive sorting, you have to do it  in
javascript; the native autoindex module is able to output json/jsonp,
so a simple js script may be used to implement any desired behaviour.