On 8/12/05, Tony VanScoy <tvanscoy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > First here is my config for a VirtualHost > > # map id's to actualy filenames > RewriteMap fileName prg:/home/user/getFileName.php > > # catch any pdfId as long as it's an integer > RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^pdfId\=\d+$ > > # only rewrite for test.php, but substitute the entire > URL+QUERY_STRING with the file location > RewriteRule ^/test\.php$ /pdf/${fileName:$1}? [R,L] > > > That does not work. I'm very new to this. > > 1) I'm assuming that $1 in RewriteRule represents the \d+ in the > RewriteMap. Please correct me if I'm wrong. Use %1 for back-references to RewriteCond. $1 is a back-reference to the RewriteRule. > 2) It seems that the mapping only occurs the first time it's called. Yes, it is probably a problem with getFileName.php. You also don't have a RewriteLock directive. And you should be using the RewriteLog to pinpoint problems. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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