> -----Original Message----- > From: David Blomstrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 2:59 PM > To: users@httpd.apache.org > Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Need a mod-rewrite rule for a > website's home page > > I have a content management system that uses mod-rewrite > rules for various sections. For example, the page > mysite/About/index.php uses the following mod-rewrite rule: > > RewriteRule ^About/([a-zA-Z0-9_/-]+)/?$ About/index.php?bout=$1 [L] > > It displays URL's like mysite/About/Webmaster and mysite/About/Search. > > I've finally figured out how to apply a mod-rewrite rule to > my site's home page... > > RewriteRule ^/?([-a-zA-Z0-9_/]+)/?$ /index.php?home=$1 [L] > > It displays URL's like mysite/Arizona and mysite/Africa. > > The problem is that it apparently interferes with my other > mod-rewrite rules. I can't display mysite/About/Webmaster > unless I delete the home page rewrite rule. Does anyone know > how to make the following rewrite rules compatible, or can > you suggest alternative rewrite rules that will work together?
How about just switching the order so the more specific rule (^About) comes first. Then with the [L] flag, it should skip the catch-all rule following. For more complicated cases, look at RewriteCond to filter the rules. Rgds, Owen Boyle Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored. > > Thanks. > > > > ________________________________ > > Yahoo! Mail goes everywhere you do. Get it on your phone > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=31132/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/ser vices?promote=mail> . > Diese E-mail ist eine private und persönliche Kommunikation. Sie hat keinen Bezug zur Börsen- bzw. Geschäftstätigkeit der SWX Gruppe. This e-mail is of a private and personal nature. It is not related to the exchange or business activities of the SWX Group. Le présent e-mail est un message privé et personnel, sans rapport avec l'activité boursière du Groupe SWX. This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. If you receive this message in error, please notify the sender urgently and then immediately delete the message and any copies of it from your system. Please also immediately destroy any hardcopies of the message. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. The sender's company reserves the right to monitor all e-mail communications through their networks. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the message states otherwise and the sender is authorised to state them to be the views of the sender's company. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
