On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Florent Georges <li...@fgeorges.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > I moved one directory one level up in the hierarchy of web pages, > let's say: > > from: http://www.example.com/parent/child/ > to: http://www.example.com/child/ > > I try to use mod_rewrite to handle this move, and redirect users > for a while to the new location. I've read the URL Rewriting Guide > at <http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/misc/rewriteguide.html>, from > which I thought the following should handle this case: > > RewriteEngine on > RewriteRule ^/parent/child(.*) /child$1 [R]
If this is in .htaccess or <directory>, the RewriteBase is stripped from the URL before your rule compares to it -- it cannot start with a slash. Also see AllowOverride. A simple Alias might suffice too. -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
