I still no have been successful to make it works. any idea ?
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Alain Roger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 7:32 PM Subject: Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] close to success with RewriteRule To: users@httpd.apache.org this is what i have in my .htaccess file and it seems to be ok according to log: #.htaccess file Options +FollowSymlinks RewriteEngine on RewriteRule ^(de|en|fr)/welcome/$ welcome/index.php?lang=$1 [L] and in the log: init rewrite engine with requested uri /se_internet/en/welcome/ pass through /se_internet/en/welcome/ [perdir L:/Webserver/se/internet/] add path info postfix: L:/Webserver/se/internet/en -> L:/Webserver/se/internet/en/welcome/ [perdir L:/Webserver/se/internet/] strip per-dir prefix: L:/Webserver/se/internet/en/welcome/ -> en/welcome/ [perdir L:/Webserver/se/internet/] applying pattern '^(de|en|fr)/welcome/$' to uri 'en/welcome/' [perdir L:/Webserver/se/internet/] rewrite 'en/welcome/' -> 'welcome/index.php?lang=en' split uri=welcome/index.php?lang=en -> uri=welcome/index.php, args=lang=en [perdir L:/Webserver/se/internet/] add per-dir prefix: welcome/index.php -> L:/Webserver/se/internet/welcome/index.php [perdir L:/Webserver/se/internet/] internal redirect with L:/Webserver/se/internet/welcome/index.php [INTERNAL REDIRECT] init rewrite engine with requested uri L:/Webserver/se/internet/welcome/index.php pass through L:/Webserver/se/internet/welcome/index.php however i get error message: Bad Request Your browser sent a request that this server could not understand. my welcome/index.php really and physically exists inside the folder "L:/Webserver/se/internet/" so what am i doing wrong ? :-( thx.