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How can I redirect everything to index.html using mod_rewrite?
| Posted by jalapeno55, 08-27-2008, 12:55 PM | | How can I redirect everything to index.html using mod_rewrite in a .htaccess file?
IE. if someone goes to domain.com/contactus.html, it will go to domain.com/index.html and if someone goes to domain.com/images/index.html, it will goto domain.com/index.html
domain.com is the same domain in all instances.
Thanks in advance!
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| Posted by livechatr, 08-28-2008, 02:01 AM | | Try this:
The second rule does the job, it reads like "redirect any page (.+) to index.html... permanently (R=301)". But the first rule is necessary to prevent the infinite loop of redirecting index.html to itself.
Last edited by livechatr; 08-28-2008 at 02:03 AM.
Reason: added explanation
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| Posted by Xous, 08-28-2008, 03:28 AM | | Don't forget to add exceptions for any images or other resource files such has css files that your index page needs as with the above redirect they will not be exempted.
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| Posted by livechatr, 08-28-2008, 04:54 AM | | Ah, yes. Xous is absolutely right. If ALL of your pages end with .html, then you can try this:
Hope this helps.
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