I am pretty sure that this change makes the example incorrect. That regex is not supposed to match "/foo/" (even if one might want to do that for directory examples, this particular example is not about directories). /foo is the whole path.
If a directory example is desired, perhaps a new example would be better? ....Roy > On Jan 11, 2023, at 12:13 PM, rbo...@apache.org wrote: > > Author: rbowen > Date: Wed Jan 11 20:13:31 2023 > New Revision: 1906618 > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1906618&view=rev > Log: > Fixes example to actually work. > > Modified: > httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml > > Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml > URL: > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml?rev=1906618&r1=1906617&r2=1906618&view=diff > ============================================================================== > --- httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml (original) > +++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml Wed Jan 11 > 20:13:31 2023 > @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ like the <directive module="mod_alias">A > <dt>2. A web-path to a resource</dt> > <dd> > <example> > -RewriteRule ^/foo$ /bar > +RewriteRule ^/foo/?$ /bar > </example> > <p>If <directive module="core">DocumentRoot</directive> is set > to <code>/usr/local/apache2/htdocs</code>, then this directive would > >