From 0214402f29984fe5fead15b883f81d1b8406c5ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rich Bowen Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 15:00:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] As per bz53530, a brief explanation of when you may and must use quotes in directory paths. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x@1673805 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- docs/manual/mod/core.xml | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/core.xml b/docs/manual/mod/core.xml index 448aee9a47..8187a037d9 100644 --- a/docs/manual/mod/core.xml +++ b/docs/manual/mod/core.xml @@ -738,6 +738,10 @@ named file-system directory, sub-directories, and their contents. </Directory> +

Directory paths may be quoted, if you like, however, it + must be quoted if the path contains spaces. This is because a + space would otherwise indicate the end of an argument.

+

Be careful with the directory-path arguments: They have to literally match the filesystem path which Apache httpd uses -- 2.40.0