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Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 09:29:24 -0700
From: Justin Erenkrantz <justin@erenkrantz.com>
To: dev@httpd.apache.org
Subject: Re: AddHandler scope
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--On Sunday, June 29, 2003 2:05 PM -0700 "Marc M. Adkins" 
<mmadki@Doorways.org> wrote:

> I've been working on a module and quite unexpectedly I found that my
> AddHandler directive was taking affect at a global level even though it was
> defined within a virtual host block.  So it was affecting Apache manual
> pages that weren't in the virtual host for which I had created the
> AddHandler directive.  Am I misunderstanding the scope of AddHandler?
>
> I am using named virtual host.  For testing I have all of the named hosts
> defined in my HOSTS file to point to 127.0.0.1.  So in a sense it all goes
> to the same place.  I wouldn't have thought that would have made a
> difference.

Hmm, considering AddHandler is implemented by mod_mime, I would find it very 
suspicious that this is behaving this way.  Can you please post a 
configuration snippet that demonstrates this behavior?  -- justin