I love mod_rewrite, and you should too.
My goals (and your's should be too) of using mod_rewrite is to my URL's is to:
If you want to find out more about mod_rewrite and what it does, check out these links (in addition to the one above)
Some sites that Explain mod_rewrite:
http://www.ilovejackdaniels.com/cheat-sheets/mod_rewrite-cheat-sheet/
http://www.doriat.com/
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/misc/rewriteguide.html <-Complex
http://www.apacheref.com/ref/mod_rewrite.html
Some forums where you can ask questions and for help:
http://forum.modrewrite.com/
http://mod-rewrite.com/forum/
A simple mod_rewrite generator:
http://www.webmaster-toolkit.com/mod_rewrite-rewriterule-generator.shtml
And of course - Fun things you can do with mod_rewrite (especially if someone is leeching)
If you're easily offended - do not, and I repeat, do not click the link below.
http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000826.html
http://forums.searchenginewatch.com/showthread.php?t=3925
Well, hope that gets you headed in the right direction if you ever want to do something with that.
Please feel free to post other resources in this thread, as I am looking for donations to get this thread stickied here - all the help we can get will be great!
-Steve
My goals (and your's should be too) of using mod_rewrite is to my URL's is to:
- Optimize the Structure of my website
- Provide users with short and descriptive urls
- Eliminate question marks. I'm sure of the content on the site, so there will be no question marks here
If you want to find out more about mod_rewrite and what it does, check out these links (in addition to the one above)
Some sites that Explain mod_rewrite:
http://www.ilovejackdaniels.com/cheat-sheets/mod_rewrite-cheat-sheet/
http://www.doriat.com/
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/misc/rewriteguide.html <-Complex
http://www.apacheref.com/ref/mod_rewrite.html
Some forums where you can ask questions and for help:
http://forum.modrewrite.com/
http://mod-rewrite.com/forum/
A simple mod_rewrite generator:
http://www.webmaster-toolkit.com/mod_rewrite-rewriterule-generator.shtml
And of course - Fun things you can do with mod_rewrite (especially if someone is leeching)
If you're easily offended - do not, and I repeat, do not click the link below.
http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000826.html
http://forums.searchenginewatch.com/showthread.php?t=3925
Well, hope that gets you headed in the right direction if you ever want to do something with that.
Please feel free to post other resources in this thread, as I am looking for donations to get this thread stickied here - all the help we can get will be great!
-Steve
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