<section id="documentroot"><title>DocumentRoot</title>
<p>In deciding what file to serve for a given request, httpd's
- default behavior is to take the <a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">URL-Path</a> for the request (the part
- of the URL following the hostname and port) and add it to the end
- of the <directive module="core">DocumentRoot</directive> specified
+ default behavior is to take the
+ <a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">URL-path</a> for the request
+ and add it to the end of the
+ <directive module="core">DocumentRoot</directive> specified
in your configuration files. Therefore, the files and directories
underneath the <directive module="core">DocumentRoot</directive>
make up the basic document tree which will be visible from the