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From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: creating htmls from a directory tree?
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In response to Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>:

> I'd like to upload a directory structure to a web
> server. I'd like to create in each subdirectory
> an index.html with a simple list of files in this
> directory for a simple browsing.
> 
> This sounds like a perl or shell script, but
> I was wondering if there is someting like
> this already available from ports. I couldn't
> find anything suitable.

You could just turn on Apache's built-in directory listing capability and
Apache will create those files on-demand.

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