[Linux-disciples] RewriteRule

[Ken Shan]

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On 2003-08-07T21:00:47-0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> I'm trying to get the shorthand form
> http://laniels.org/weblog?fascism_and_language
> instead of
> http://laniels.org/cgi-bin/weblog?rightframe=3Dfascism_and_language
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> to work, using the Apache RewriteRule
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> RewriteRule ^/weblog?(.*)$ /home/slaniel/cgi-bin/weblog?rightframe=3D$1
>=20
> It doesn't seem to be working, even if I vary the '/home/slaniel/...'
> part to refer to a URL rather than a Linux pathname. Any idea what I
> might be doing wrong?

The question mark may mean "0 or 1" in the regular experssion syntax
used by mod_rewrite.  There's got to be a debugging/tracing option as
well, no?

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