* Arne Heizmann <Arne.Heizmann@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Boyle Owen wrote: > >> > >> I have a problem with the following RewriteRule causing an infinite > >> loop: > >> > >> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} (first|second|third|fourth) RewriteRule > >> ^(.+)$ %1/$1 [L,R,NC] > > > > You do understand what ^(.+)$ converts to? [...] it will match the > > entire URI, no matter what it is. > > But he has the [L] flag set. I would have thought the rule would > therefore be applied only once. ... in this particular request. Since mod_rewrite in .htaccess causes an internal redirect, it's applied again, and again. nd --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx