Thanks Chris,
I will give this a shot. I wouldn't have discoveretd this in the docs.
Does this require that the directory /technology-blog be present, or is it a
cosmetic change only?
Chris Evens wrote:
>
> Matthew
> Is this more like a directory name change if so all you need is
>
> RewriteRule ^/techblog(.*)$ /technology-blog$1 [R=301,L]
>
> R is the browser return code and also forces the users browser to refresh.
> It
> is also possible to make this transfer internally without a response to
> the
> users browser but sending the return code does tell the browser to update
> its
> bookmarks.
>
> Christopher Evens
> Web Programmer, Christian Record Services for the Blind
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Sacks [mailto:ntwrkd@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 4:54 PM
> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: help with rewrites - changing the base path
>
> i am trying to change the base path of a directory to rewrite to a new
> location, there are no files in the location, so it is just a
> cosmetic/seo change.
>
> i have some rewrites that are put in place by my hosting provider, and
> im having some difficulty getting the rewrite to work:
>
>
> here is my .htaccess file:
>
> # BEGIN WordPress
> <IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
> RewriteEngine On
>
> RewriteBase /techblog/
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
> #RewriteRule ^/techblog /technology-blog [L]
> RewriteRule . /techblog/index.php [L]
>
>
> </IfModule>
>
> # END WordPress
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