10 useful .htaccess snippets

.htaccess, the file which control the Apache webserver, is very useful and allows you to do a lot of things. In this article, I have compiled 10 .htaccess snippets that any web developer should have in his toolbox. Before editing your .htaccess file, always make a backup so you can restore it if needed. Remove www in url For SEO reasons, you might always remove (or use) the www prefix in your urls. The following snippet will remove the www from your website url and redirect any url with the www to the non-www version. RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ! Source: Prevent hotlinking Hotlinking is a bad practice that consist of using the images from another site on yours. Source: Redirect all WordPress feeds to feedburner Most bloggers are using Feedburner, a web service that lets you know how many people are reading your blog via feeds. <IfModule mod_alias.c> RedirectMatch 301 /feed/(atom|rdf|rss|rss2)/? Create custom error pages

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