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| author | Joshua Slive <slive@apache.org> | 2002-05-02 17:52:21 +0000 |
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| committer | Joshua Slive <slive@apache.org> | 2002-05-02 17:52:21 +0000 |
| commit | f291368896d253f2db58ecf08b4aa55c19ad4d26 (patch) | |
| tree | f6a73cd11353a6ec6be7dc9b20c668ba0943f46b /docs/manual/filter.html.en | |
| parent | 944952d5546173f7a13501d78fa35cda212c0fef (diff) | |
| download | httpd-f291368896d253f2db58ecf08b4aa55c19ad4d26.tar.gz | |
Update the filter documentation to mention AddInput/OutputFilter and
DEFLATE.
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@94907 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/manual/filter.html.en b/docs/manual/filter.html.en index 9d176661c9..e73851d2b3 100644 --- a/docs/manual/filter.html.en +++ b/docs/manual/filter.html.en @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ <tr> <td valign="top"><strong>Related Modules</strong><br /> <br /> + <a href="mod/mod_deflate.html">mod_defalte</a><br /> <a href="mod/mod_ext_filter.html">mod_ext_filter</a><br /> <a href="mod/mod_include.html">mod_include</a><br /> </td> @@ -41,27 +42,35 @@ </tr> </table> - <p>A <em>filter</em> is a process which is applied to data that + <p>A <em>filter</em> is a process that is applied to data that is sent or received by the server. Data sent by clients to the server is processed by <em>input filters</em> while data sent by the server to the client is processed by <em>output filters</em>. Multiple filters can be applied to the data, and the order of the filters can be explicitly specified.</p> - <p>Filters are used internally by Apache to perform functions - such as chunking and byte-range request handling. In addition, - modules can provide filters which are selectable using run-time - configuration directives. The set of filters which apply to - data can be manipulated with the <code>SetInputFilter</code> - and <code>SetOutputFilter</code> directives.</p> + <p>Filters are used internally by Apache to perform functions such + as chunking and byte-range request handling. In addition, modules + can provide filters that are selectable using run-time + configuration directives. The set of filters that apply to data + can be manipulated with the <code>SetInputFilter</code>, + <code>SetOutputFilter</code>, <code>AddInputFilter</code>, and + <code>AddOutputFilter</code> directives.</p> - <p>The only configurable filter currently included with the - Apache distribution is the <code>INCLUDES</code> filter which - is provided by <a href="mod/mod_include.html">mod_include</a> - to process output for Server Side Includes. There is also an - experimental module called <a - href="mod/mod_ext_filter.html">mod_ext_filter</a> which allows + <p>The following user-selectable filters are currently provided + with the Apache HTTP Server distribution.</p> + +<dl> +<dt>INCLUDES</dt> <dd>Server-Side Includes processing by <a +href="mod/mod_include.html">mod_include</dd> +<dt>DEFLATE</dt> <dd>Compress output before sending it to +the client using <a href="mod/mod_deflate.html">mod_deflate</a></dd> +</dl> + + <p>In addition, the module <a + href="mod/mod_ext_filter.html">mod_ext_filter</a> allows for external programs to be defined as filters.</p> + <!--#include virtual="footer.html" --> </body> </html> |