On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 3:33 AM, Skip Evans <skip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey Matt, > > (I just sent you the message off list, but now rereading this again, I'm > starting to understand.) > > I see that I'm affecting all the URLs, including the ones the app is > initiating and that's what's breaking stuff. > > But what if I want the rule to ONLY take affect when the URL ends with a '/' > char, as in the case of > > http://varsitybeat.com/wi/madison/ > > That's the only time I need the rule to kick in, when they give me a city > and school name on the URL, and this is also the only time a URL will end > with a '/'. > > What would you change on this one? > > Options +FollowSymlinks > RewriteEngine on > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d > RewriteRule ^([^/]+)/([^/]+) /index.php?st=$1&sc=$2 [NC] > > ...which seems closest yet, to only make it apply the URL to URL's ending in > '/' ? > > Thanks, > Skip > > Actually, you can do that, and the server would do /blah/blah doesnt match -> /blah/blah/ -> does match Options +FollowSymlinks RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteRule ^([^/]+)/([^/]+)/$ /index.php?st=$1&sc=$2 [NC] should do it /$ means that the matched string must end ($) with a slash, hope it works for you (I didnt get the off list message btw) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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