|  | Posted by Ed Mullen on 11/13/07 20:11 
BootNic wrote:> Ed Mullen <ed@edmullen.net> wrote:
 > news:e7-dnTeEvLNua6ranZ2dnUVZ_v6rnZ2d@comcast.com:
 >
 >> Ed Mullen wrote:
 >>> Jonathan N. Little wrote:
 > [snip]
 >>>> Very simple example...
 >>>> .htaccess file
 >>>>
 >>>> RewriteEngine    On
 >>>>
 >>>> RewriteRule   ^(.*)\.html$  $1.php
 >>>>
 >>> Excellent.  Thank you all.  I do have the ability to edit the
 >>> .htaccess file.  I will go read more so as not to be quite as
 >>> dangerous as I am now.
 >>>
 >> Well, that was interesting.
 >>
 >> Using the above RewriteRule I did a test.  And the only way it works
 >> is if I rename the calling .html file to .shtml.  Which, obviously,
 >> defeats the purpose.
 >>
 >> Is this something that can configured/over-ridden using the .htaccess
 >> file?  Or is it at the server configuration level (which I do not have
 >> access to)?
 >
 > You could try to use RedirectMatch in your .htaccess:
 >
 > RedirectMatch 301 (?i)^(.*)\.html(.*)$ $1.php$2
 >
 
 Ok, that seems to be doing the trick!  Thanks!
 
 Now, how do I turn that off for a given folder on the Web server?  Is
 that possible?  What would I put in the folder's .htaccess files?
 
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