put URL "the Address" and get a directory?

[MisterX]

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> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com]On Behalf Of Dom
> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 19:58
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> Subject: put URL "the Address" and get a directory?
>
>
> Is it possible  to get a *directory* of a web site, rather than the
> default "index.html" file?

usually not. set by default to give you 404 error or the default page.

> I have a small test stack, to onto my web site... I know I can go "ftp"
> (with giving my identity & password)
>
> But if "theAddress" is a "http" one, it seems that I cannot get the
> directory, only files... where am i wrong?

you need either a cgi to do it for you (php, c, RR...)
some sites do allow it when browsing subdirectories...
http://www.whatever.com/files/

but not in the root naturally...

Xav.vax

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