Mod_rewrite Introduction. Available Languages: en | fr This document supplements the mod_rewritereference documentation.
It describes the basic concepts necessary for use of mod_rewrite. Mod_rewrite. Available Languages: en | fr Summary This module uses a rule-based rewriting engine (based on a regular-expression parser) to rewrite requested URLs on the fly.
It supports an unlimited number of rules and an unlimited number of attached rule conditions for each rule, to provide a really flexible and powerful URL manipulation mechanism. The URL manipulations can depend on various tests, of server variables, environment variables, HTTP headers, or time stamps. The Ultimate Htaccess. .htaccess is a very ancient configuration file that controls the Web Server running your website, and is one of the most powerful configuration files you will ever come across.
Htaccess has the ability to control access of the WWW's HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) using Password Protection, 301 Redirects, rewrites, and much much more. This is because this configuration file was coded in the earliest days of the web (HTTP), for one of the first Web Servers ever! Eventually these Web Servers (configured with htaccess) became known as the World Wide Web, and eventually grew into the Internet we use today. This is not an introduction to .htaccess… This is the evolution of the best of the best.