Posted by jimmy88@gmail.com on 09/19/05 18:43

Stefan Reiter wrote:
> I just realized - that is only my page variable -
> but what happens with the other variables I am using sometimes?
> www.url.com/index.php?page=folder1/subfolder2/subfolder3/&variable1=value1&variable2=value2
>
> u can't rewrite it to an url like
> www.url.com/index.php?page=folder1/subfolder2/subfolder3/?variable1=value1&variable2=value2
>
> Can you?
>
> Or should it be something like
>
> www.url.com/index.php?page=folder1/subfolder2/subfolder3/index.php?variable1=value1&variable2=value2
>
> Or how should it be done the best way possible for search engines?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stefan
>
> ZeldorBlat schrieb:
> > In the case you've described, your rewrite-rule would look something
> > like this (not tested):
> >
> > RewriteRule ^/(*)$ /index.php?page=$1
> >
> > In other words, in the original URL match everything after the / and
> > call it $1. Then in your re-written URL you just use the $1 to
> > represent the pattern that was matched.
> >

heres what i use
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php?page=$1 [L,QSA]

It checks if the url is a dir or a file & then it rewrites it with the
extra querystring.
good luck

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