Corrected typo, and added note about Directory sections applying to

files accessed via a different path, such as via symlinks.

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@95685 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/core.html.en b/docs/manual/mod/core.html.en
index a87c001014c473897f01e69351dbd77cd5b103c6..3337e3b352d2feb1b68307c76fb7a5c958d421c2 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/mod/core.html.en
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/core.html.en
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ named file-system directory and sub-directories</td></tr><tr><td nowrap="nowrap"
     Unix shell-style matching. In a wild-card string, `?' matches any
     single character, and `*' matches any sequences of characters.
     You may also use `[]' character ranges. None of the wildcards
-    match a `/' character, so <code>&lt;Dircectory
+    match a `/' character, so <code>&lt;Directory
     /*/public_html&gt;</code> will not match
     <code>/home/user/public_html</code>, but <code>&lt;Directory
     /home/*/public_html&gt;</code> will match. Example:</p>
@@ -255,6 +255,14 @@ named file-system directory and sub-directories</td></tr><tr><td nowrap="nowrap"
    &lt;/Directory&gt;<br>
 </code></td></tr></table></blockquote>
 
+<blockquote><table><tr><td bgcolor="#e0e5f5">
+<p>Be careful with the <em>directory-path</em> arguments: They have
+to literally match the filesystem path which Apache uses to access the
+files. Directives applied to a particular &lt;Directory&gt; will not
+apply to files accessed from that same directory via a different path,
+such as via different symbolic links.</p>
+</td></tr></table></blockquote>
+
     <p>Extended regular
     expressions can also be used, with the addition of the
     <code>~</code> character. For example:</p>

diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/core.xml b/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
index dc23fe9d996227d6b1086229c988346a448183a1..6e7ecdd07028fc0c527f63097ec5c27b41905421 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/core.xml
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ named file-system directory and sub-directories</description>
     Unix shell-style matching. In a wild-card string, `?' matches any
     single character, and `*' matches any sequences of characters.
     You may also use `[]' character ranges. None of the wildcards
-    match a `/' character, so <code>&lt;Dircectory
+    match a `/' character, so <code>&lt;Directory
     /*/public_html&gt;</code> will not match
     <code>/home/user/public_html</code>, but <code>&lt;Directory
     /home/*/public_html&gt;</code> will match. Example:</p>
@@ -401,6 +401,14 @@ named file-system directory and sub-directories</description>
    &lt;/Directory&gt;<br />
 </example>
 
+<note>
+<p>Be careful with the <em>directory-path</em> arguments: They have
+to literally match the filesystem path which Apache uses to access the
+files. Directives applied to a particular &lt;Directory&gt; will not
+apply to files accessed from that same directory via a different path,
+such as via different symbolic links.</p>
+</note>
+
     <p>Extended regular
     expressions can also be used, with the addition of the
     <code>~</code> character. For example:</p>