Beautify your default directory listings! Displaying index-less file views is a great way to share files, but the drab, bare-bones interface is difficult to integrate into existing designs. While there are many scripts available to customize the appearance and functionality of default directory navigation, most of these methods are either too complicated, too invasive, or otherwise insufficient for expedient directory styling. In this comprehensive tutorial, you will learn how to use the built-in functionality of Apache’smod_autoindex module to style and enhance your default directory views with a smorgasbord of stylistic and functional improvements.
Use the IndexOptions, HeaderName, ReadmeName, and IndexIgnore directives in an .htaccess file to instruct Apache’s automatic index generation on how to customize the file list
