[Techtalk] Moving Websites: 301 Redirect

Sue Stones susanstones at bigpond.com
Fri Jun 4 02:41:56 UTC 2010


Sheila, I think I replied to you privately rather than the list, last 
time.  Sorry about that.

I am still to get page redirects to work.  I am not sure what I am 
trying to match,
Does HTTP_HOST match the whole URL or just the domain name?  HTTP_URI 
apparently matches more than I want.

Sue

Sheila Fenelon wrote:
> Sue Stones wrote:
>   
>> A simple rewrite that works is
>>
>> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.redcockatooaustralia.com/ [L,R=301]
>>
>> But when I try to duplicate this approach with something like the
>> following not much happens
>>
>> RewriteRule ^(.*)/artists\.php\#artsec$
>> http://www.redcockatooaustralia.com/artists/elly-chatfield/$ [L,R=301]
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Clicking on an anchor like #artsec is handled by the browser. They don't
> result in a request being send back to the server, so your RewriteRule
> will never be invoked.
>
> Sheila
>
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