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authorPhil Sturgeon <email@philsturgeon.co.uk>2012-01-25 23:56:06 +0100
committerPhil Sturgeon <email@philsturgeon.co.uk>2012-01-25 23:56:06 +0100
commited6485b7c72cf1d1c0ce1a329677a47f8840098a (patch)
tree093d147aa3f2612537f69d6510cdad9fd962e11e /user_guide_src/source/general
parent5a12acf1388ad2508658a2720b45b97671b8c78b (diff)
parent624010f68be35000b8518be25375d8cb4078225f (diff)
Merge pull request #974 from CroNiX/patch-3
Docs: Added bit about having mod_rewrite enabled for removing index.php
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diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/general/urls.rst b/user_guide_src/source/general/urls.rst
index 857078b1c..6b390b559 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/general/urls.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/general/urls.rst
@@ -39,9 +39,10 @@ By default, the **index.php** file will be included in your URLs::
example.com/index.php/news/article/my_article
-You can easily remove this file by using a .htaccess file with some
-simple rules. Here is an example of such a file, using the "negative"
-method in which everything is redirected except the specified items:
+If your Apache server has mod_rewrite enabled, you can easily remove this
+file by using a .htaccess file with some simple rules. Here is an example
+of such a file, using the "negative" method in which everything is redirected
+except the specified items:
::
@@ -53,6 +54,8 @@ method in which everything is redirected except the specified items:
In the above example, any HTTP request other than those for existing
directories and existing files is treated as a request for your index.php file.
+.. note:: Note: These specific rules might not work for all server configurations.
+
Adding a URL Suffix
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