Did you try to remove that '^' ? That means start.. In other words you are saying that the uri starts with articles, when I would think it starts with /articles... Yes, that could really matter...
-- // DvDmanDT MSN: dvdmandt€hotmail.com Mail: dvdmandt€telia.com "Monty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev i meddelandet news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > My server runs Apache 2.0. I am trying to do a simple URL rewrite so that > old URLs will map to our new style of URLS... > > From This: articles.php?id=999 > To This: articles/999 > > In the .htaccess file for the htdocs folder that contains the web files, I > put the following: > > RewriteEngine on > RewriteRule ^articles\.php\?id=([0-9]+)$ articles/$1 [R] > > I've also tried this (no slash in front of ?): > > RewriteEngine on > RewriteRule ^articles\.php?id=([0-9]+)$ articles/$1 [R] > > But I keep getting a 404 error for articles.php, which means that something > must be wrong with my RewriteRule because it's not matching. I've tried > various tweaks and just can't get it to work. > > What am I doing wrong?? > > Thanks. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php