[support] Path trailing slash

[Michelle Cox]

"Obviously Drupal doesn't work like that"

Works just fine for me... I just tried it on my site. If I leave the
trailing slash on, it just takes it off and goes to that page.

Michelle


On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 9:56 PM, John Fletcher <net at twoedged.org> wrote:

>  Hi,
>
> The recent discussion about ".html" at the end of paths reminded me...
> I've been wondering about the reason why a trailing slash is not allowed in
> aliases created by the Path module.
>
>
>
> Sometimes when I land on a page deep in a website, I want to see more of
> what the website is about.  So I go up a few folders manually... eg. I read
>
> www.example.com/articles/internet/whyinternetisgood.html, then I manually
> enter the following into the URL: www.example.com/articles/ in order to
> see the index page containing all the articles.
>
>
>
> This reflects the basic function of HTML/HTTP.  Obviously Drupal doesn't
> work like that, under Drupal you would probably need to go to
> www.example.com/articles.  I wouldn't mind being able to mimic the
> traditional functionality for users like myself that do "manual navigation".
>
>
>
> Any thoughts?
>
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