From 92d3368055144908c6ba564bfec91e9825bd890a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Takashi Sato <takashi@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 12:30:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Merge r599646 from trunk: UserDir accepts multiple file
 paths. Submitted by: Vincent Jong <megaspaz tron.megaspaz.net>

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x@655834 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 docs/manual/howto/public_html.xml | 12 ++++++++++++
 docs/manual/mod/mod_userdir.xml   |  3 ++-
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/manual/howto/public_html.xml b/docs/manual/howto/public_html.xml
index 453ff35f70c..30ac395a781 100644
--- a/docs/manual/howto/public_html.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/howto/public_html.xml
@@ -94,6 +94,18 @@
     translated to the file path
     <code>/var/www/rbowen/docs/file.html</code></p>
 
+    <p>Multiple directories or directory paths can also be set.</p>
+
+    <example>
+      UserDir public_html /var/html
+    </example>
+
+    <p>For the URL <code>http://example.com/~rbowen/file.html</code>, 
+    Apache will search for <code>~rbowen</code>. If it isn't found, 
+    Apache will search for <code>rbowen</code> in <code>/var/html</code>. If
+    found, the above URL will then be translated to the file path 
+    <code>/var/html/rbowen/file.html</code></p>
+
   </section>
 
   <section id="enable">
diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_userdir.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_userdir.xml
index 44cd3d0172a..650a5593217 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_userdir.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_userdir.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ tutorial</a></seealso>
 
 <name>UserDir</name>
 <description>Location of the user-specific directories</description>
-<syntax>UserDir <em>directory-filename</em></syntax>
+<syntax>UserDir <em>directory-filename</em> [<em>directory-filename</em>] ...
+</syntax>
 <contextlist><context>server config</context> <context>virtual
 host</context></contextlist>
 
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