URL Path Filename Literal

Category: URL

Purpose: Identifies requests by whether the requested URL points to an asset with a filename that matches a literalThis type of value does not assign a special meaning to characters. The only exception is % which is used for URL encoding. value.

For the purposes of this match condition, a filename consists of the name of the requested asset, a period, and the file extension (e.g., index.html).

Choosing the right URL path match condition.

Key information:

• The value associated with this match condition may be defined using any combination of numbers, letters, and/or symbols. All characters, with the exception of the % symbol, will be treated as a fixed value and cannot take on a special meaning.

• The case-sensitivity of filename comparisons is determined by the Ignore Case option.
• Replace spaces in the filename with %20.
• This match condition is satisfied when the requested asset's filename is either an exact match (i.e., match) or does not match the specified value.

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