[wp-testers] Uploading Location and Trailing slash
Sean Hayford O'Leary
hayfordoleary at gmail.com
Mon Dec 19 02:54:17 GMT 2005
The trailing slash isn't a big deal -- but anyone know about the uploading?
(My argument against trailing slash is that it techincally indicates a
directory, not a single web-page. (Even the W3C themselves do not always use
trailing slash: http://www.w3.org/QA/Tips/good-titles)
On 12/18/05, Gregory Wild-Smith <greg at twilightuniverse.com> wrote:
>
> From the point of view of being good practice they should at least.
> The server has to do less work to find the requested resource with a
> trailing slash (usually anyhow).
>
> Not sure if its a rule as such, but the W3C probably recommends it.
>
> -- Greg
>
> Rick Beckman wrote:
> > Aren't proper URLs meant to have a trailing slash? I'm not saying
> > you're wrong in your request, but this is what I remember reading
> > somewhere on the W3C website, though "to each his own." :-)
> >
> > --
> > Rick
> >
> > On 12/18/05, *Sean Hayford O'Leary* <hayfordoleary at gmail.com
> > <mailto:hayfordoleary at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Two completely unrelated things:
> > First - In an older e-mail from the list, there was a method in
> > wp-settings.php to easily change the upload path. Maybe I'm crazy,
> but
> > has this code changed since the upload path option was taken out of
> > the admin? Also, how do you specify what types of files can be
> > uploaded?
> >
> > Second - Is there an efficient way to eliminate trailing slashes in
> > 2.0? Naturally, you can get rid of them for the posts themselves in
> > the permalink options, but for categories and archives, they still
> > show up by default (I'm not sure if this should be counted as a
> > "feature" or a "bug," but it seems that if you don't have a trailing
> > slash specified in the permalink options, it should be disabled
> > site-wide).
> >
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