As Ashley said, its the wrong way to approach this problem. I suggest you read about "base href". (<base href="http://....." /> ) it is a HTML tag. On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Rob Gould <gouldimg@xxxxxx> wrote: > Isn't there a way to tell the Rewrite rule to skip anything found in a js > or images subfolder? > > > > On Oct 25, 2009, at 12:26 PM, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 11:04 -0400, Rob Gould wrote: >> >>> >>> I'm trying to follow the RewriteRule docs to make it so that: >>> >>> http://benchwarmersports.com/packages/super-bowl-xliv/1 >>> >>> can be entered into the web-browser, and it transforms into: >>> >>> http://benchwarmersports.com/packages.php?title=super-bowl-xliv&eventid=1 >>> >>> >>> The good news is that it does transform the url when I do this. The >>> bad news >>> is that it also attempts to transform all the links (including to JS >>> files >>> and images). >>> >>> Can someone tell me what I'd need to modify to avoid this problem >>> with the >>> RewriteRule? >>> >>> >>> My .htaccess file presently looks like this: >>> >>> >>> Options +FollowSymlinks >>> RewriteEngine On >>> RewriteOptions MaxRedirects=10 >>> RewriteBase / >>> >>> RewriteRule ^packages/([^/]+)/([^/]+)$ /packages.php?title= >>> $1&eventid=$2 [NC] >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> It's because in your HTML the URL's to the JS and images are relative. >> Changing them to absolute should fix the problem >> >> Thanks, >> Ash >> http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk >> >> >> > -- Use ROT26 for best security