Map Local (Directory)

1. What's it?
It's a handy tool to map a matched requests to local files on a selected Directory. If the local files doesn't exist, it will serve from the real server.
If you would like to map a Local File, let check out the Map Local (File) page
Map Local (File)
2. How to use
2.1 Map a path and its subdirectories
api.proxyman.io/build/v1/* => All sub-paths after /v1/ will map to a selected directory.
For instance, we select ~/desktop/my_folder as the local directory
Real URL
Resolved Local Path
http://api.proxyman.io/build/v1/index.html
~/desktop/my_folder/index.html
http://api.proxyman.io/build/v1/js/main.js
~/desktop/my_folder/js/main.js
How to config
Rule
How to use
Examples
Wildcard
Check ON "Include subpaths" checkbox
Or use /* at the end of the URL
api.proxyman.io/build/v1/ (Check ON)
api.proxyman.io/build/v1/*
Regex
Use (.*) at the end
https:\/\/api.proxyman.io\/build\/v1\/(.*)
https:\/\/api.proxyman.io\/build\/v1\/(.*.css)
Make sure you use () group Regex operator to tell Proxyman where to map 
2.2 Map Entire Host
api.proxyman.io/* => All sub-paths will map to a selected directory.
For instance, we select ~/desktop/my_folder as the local directory
Real URL
Resolved Local Path
http://api.proxyman.io/build/v1/index.html
~/desktop/my_folder/build/v1/index.html
http://api.proxyman.io/build/v1/js/main.js
~/desktop/my_folder/build/v1/js/main.js
How to config
Rule
How to use
Examples
Wildcard
Leave the path blank
api.proxyman.io
Regex
Use single path that contains (.*) at the end
https:\/\/api.proxyman.io\/(.*)
https:\/\/api.proxyman.io\/(*.html)
3. Map Local Directoy with Scripting Tool ✅ 
If you would like to do Map Local Directory with complicated rules, you might check out Scripting since it's easier to achieve the same result.
Please check out our Snippet Code to understand how to map a local file with Javascript Code.

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Contents

1. What's it?

2. How to use

2.1 Map a path and its subdirectories

2.2 Map Entire Host

3. Map Local Directoy with Scripting Tool ✅