On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Eric Covener<covener@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> RewriteRule ^blog/view\?blogId=(\d+) http://illinois.edu/db/view/$1 [R=301] > > You can't match a query string like that. You have to use a RewriteCond. Like this: RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} blogid=(\d+) RewriteRule /blog/view /db/view/%1 Since you're staying on the same server you don't really need proxy or redirect, unless you really want to change the URL as it appears in the browser. In this case you'd use: RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} blogid=(\d+) RewriteRule /blog/view http://illinois.edu/db/view/%1 [R,L] Krist -- krist.vanbesien@xxxxxxxxx krist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Bremgarten b. Bern, Switzerland -- A: It reverses the normal flow of conversation. Q: What's wrong with top-posting? A: Top-posting. Q: What's the biggest scourge on plain text email discussions? --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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