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PHP Enhancing a Simple PHP Application Cleaning URLs with Rewrite Rules Introducing Rewrite Rules

Posted by Mauro Bonucci
Mauro Bonucci
5,953 Points

Rewrite Rule Problems

Strange, is not working for me, i already enabled the module in Wamp, but still no sucess.

The struture i have the website is www/shirts4mike/

I tryed this way:

RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^shirts/$ /shirts/shirts.php

and this way

RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^shirts4mike/shirts/$ /shirts4mike//shirts/shirts.php

but no sucess, anyone had the same problem in Wamp?

2 Answers

Samiruddin Syed
Samiruddin Syed
3,136 Points
Samiruddin Syed
Samiruddin Syed
3,136 Points

Please avoid the space after the "$" in the link to avoid any syntax problems.

Mauro Bonucci
Mauro Bonucci
5,953 Points
Mauro Bonucci
Mauro Bonucci
5,953 Points

Well, one thing i motive is if i have the files in a folder the htacess filé shouldnt be in the same folder but in the root of localhost, so the rewrite rule i should add te name of the folder "shirts4mike".../shirts/... But Still cant make This to redirecionar to shirts.php