Posted by jojo on 11/30/25 11:51

Jonathan N. Little schrieb:

>>> If it's apache, maybe it's a simple mod_rewrite.
>>> create an .htaccess file, containing the appropriate forwarding.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, can be done with mod_rewrite. But ASFAIK it doesn't work if the
>> domain (and with it the server which redirect the page) changes. Guess
>> you have to test it...
>
> If it is a full domain rewrite, then no. It will redirect but in the
> address in the address bar of the browser will also change to the
> redirected domain.
>

And if I got Stefan right, then it is one. His example was:

> I'm looking for a solution to reach e.g.
> 'http://www.test.com/test/start.html' by entering the URL
> 'http://www.example.com/index.html'.

So he'll have to look for a different solution...

BTW: The reason why his workaround with frames doesn't work with all
pages might be that some people prevent their pages to be framed in a
different one with some script, so nobody else can claim their content
as his/hers. (and I'm one of those persons... ;-D)

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