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This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 58. Chapters: R from extension, HTACCESS, 3G2, APNG, ASS, BAT, BME, BMS, BTM, CAB, CMD, CSS, CSV, CUE, CUR, F4A, F4B, F4P, F4V, FLV, HTM, HTML, ICS, INI, JAVA, JFI, JFIF, JIF, JPE, JPEG, JPG, M4A, M4B, M4P, M4R, M4V, MKA, MKS, MKV, MP4, OGA, OGV, OGX, OPML, OXPS, PDF, PGN, PMS, PNG, POT, PPS, PPT, RDF, RESX, REV, RNC, RNG, RTF, RTFD, SMI, SMIL, SNIPPET, SSA, SVG, SVGZ, TORRENT, TTF, TXT, WGT, WMA, XBAP, XHT, XPI, XPS, XSL, XSN. Excerpt: The .APP file format may refer to: The .CONF file format may refer to: Configuration files In several web servers (most commonly Apache), .htaccess (hypertext access) is the default name of directory-level configuration files (or distributed configuration files) that allow for decentralized management of configuration when placed inside the web tree. .htaccess files may contain any number of allowed configuration directives and follow the same syntax as the main configuration files. Directives placed in .htaccess files apply to the directory where you place the file, and all sub-directories, unless disabled in the main configuration. The file name starts with a dot because dot-files are by convention hidden files on Unix-like operating systems. A subset of Apache's .htaccess syntax is also supported by other web servers, such as Sun Java System Web Server and Zeus Web Server. Authorization, authentication .htaccess files are often used to specify the security restrictions for the particular directory, hence the filename "access." The .htaccess file is often accompanied by a .htpasswd file which stores valid usernames and their passwords. Customized error responses Changing the page that is shown when a server-side error occurs, for example HTTP 404 Rewriting URLs Servers often use .htaccess to rewrite long, overly comprehensive URLs to shorter and more memorable ones. Cache Control .htaccess files allow a server to control user agent caching used...
