Another issue is that there is no link to the syntax to be used for the various conditions. For example, how does on express a file/path test or a string comparison? AFAICT the only example is for a regex, though that is not made explicit. Sebb On Mon, 8 May 2023 at 15:38, Daniel Gruno <humbedooh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 2023-05-08 09:33, Eric Covener wrote: > > On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 10:29 AM Daniel Gruno <humbedooh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> On 2023-05-08 08:44, Eric Covener wrote: > >>> On Mon, May 8, 2023 at 9:41 AM Frank Gingras <thumbs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Sebb, > >>>> > >>>> Are you sure about that? I would verify before we venture to clarify the docs. > >>> > >>> I think sebb is right, I've occasionally had to try to weirdly > >>> propagate it or delay/combine it. > >>> > >>> In a rule or condition, the captures of the preceding condition is available > >> > >> Only if the next condition is a regex condition. A literal string > >> comparison condition will not reset the previous captures. And yeah, you > >> can use the teststring value to add back your captures from the previous > >> condition: > >> > >> # Get key value into %1 > >> RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} "key=(.+)" > >> # Append query string with %1, get key value back into %1, bar value into %2 > >> RewriteCond %1::%{QUERY_STRING} "^(.+)::.*bar=(.+)" > >> # Literal comparison, doesn't change backrefs: > >> RewriteCond %2 ="foo" > >> RewriteRule .* http://foo.bar/%1/%2 > > > > Ah, cool and tricky to document in an "intro". Maybe we can make sure > > the gory details are right elsewhere, and caution that it's more > > complicated with multiple conditions in the intro example. > > Yeah, you can actually use this to accept and parse query string > key/value pairs given in an arbitrary order, but as you say, it gets > complex real fast - I am having to resort to making RewriteCond macros > to accomplish this without having to write 200 lines of config :) > > We do have a page dedicated to advanced usage examples, maybe I can add > something to that page. > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx