That'd be easier done by the Redirect itself just leading to the right
place. A Redirect/RedirectMatch statement emits precisely this: a 302
response code and a Location header.

Hetz wanted a transitional page telling the users to update their bookmarks
or whatever, otherwise there'll be no need for a page at all.

On 4/4/07, Ori Idan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

A better way might be an small index.php that contains one line
header('Location: http://newsite' <http://newsite%27>);
where newsite is the new address.

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On 4/4/07, Hetz Ben Hamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Great trick, thanks a lot!
>
> Happy Passover,
> Hetz
>
> On 4/4/07, Ilya Konstantinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > RedirectMatch /forum.* http://site/forum_moved.html
> >
> > and forum_moved.html could contain the message + 5 seconds
> redirection:
> > <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="5;url=http://server/forum ">
> >
> >
> > On 4/4/07, Hetz Ben Hamo < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Few months ago, I hosted a forum on a dedicated server.
> > > Things have changed, I'm not hosting the forum but the domain is
> still
> > mine.
> > >
> > > I'm getting a gazillion entries in my apache logs that people come
> to
> > > this forum, even if it's not there...
> > >
> > > So, I was thinking to use mod_rewrite, so any user who tries to
> access
> > > http://a.b.c/forum/something.php (or any URL with the
> > "forum" word)
> > > would be redirected to a page which will state "page is not here"
> and
> > > we be redirected to the correct URL.
> > >
> > > Is there a simple mod for this? mod_rewrite seems like overblown for
>
> > > this. Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Hetz
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