Posted by Hermann.Richter on 10/19/06 02:54

That's exactly what I need.

But I dont have access to httpd.conf, so it mut be done on .htaccess
files.

The fileMatch tag can be on a .htaccess file??



petersprc@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> You could use the ForceType directive to serve PHP URLs without a file
> extension. For example:
>
> <FilesMatch "^[^\.]*$">
> ForceType application/x-httpd-php
> </FilesMatch>
>
> That would treat every file with no extension as a PHP script. On disk
> the file path could be "/dir/file", and the URL would be "/dir/file".
>
> Not sure if that's what you wanted. You can also use mod_rewrite in
> this scenario. For example:
>
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteRule ^([^\.\?]+)(\?.*)?$ $1.php$2
>
> That would internally convert incoming URLs that lacked a file
> extension into .php requests. It would convert "file?a=b" into
> "file.php?a=b". You would then create a script called file.php.
>
> I think the ForceType way is probably easier. Is that what you needed?
>
> Hermann.Richter@gmail.com wrote:
> > I want to rewrite URLs like
> > http://domain/dir/file.php?var1=val1&var2=val2#anchor
> >
> > to
> > http://domain/dir/file?var1=val1&var2=val2#anchor
> >
> > In other words, I want to strip out the php extension
> >
> > I tried putting in the .htaccess file the following:
> >
> > DefaultType application/x-httpd-php
> >
> > But that didn't work at all.
> >
> > So I tried with mod_rewrite:
> >
> > RewriteRule /[^/\.]+$ %{REQUEST_FILENAME}.php
> >
> > It doesn't work either!!!
> >
> > I need help please. What is the problem??
> >
> > My hosting server is apache 1.3.37
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance.

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