[users@httpd] Is there a way to reference a variable in a configuration file?

["Glenn E. Sieb" <ra...@wingfoot.org>]

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Re: [users@httpd] Is there a way to reference a variable in a configuration file?

[Joshua Slive <js...@gmail.com>]

On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 13:40:43 -0500, Glenn E. Sieb
<ra...@wingfoot.org> wrote:
> We're using Apache 2.0.52, on Mac OSX 10.3.7
> 
> We are looking to set a variable in a configuration file, and then
> reference that variable within an included configuration file.

The best way to do this is probably to use a tool dedicated to manging
complex config files (like m4, for example) to pre-process your
config.

If you insist on doing it internally to apache, there are various
third-party modules that can help.  One is called mod_macro.

Joshua.

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