Redirect url using .htaccess

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    I have a website. I would like to redirect all user/author url to one author/admin

    eg All aurthor links to redirect to one author link

    author 1. mysite (dot) com/author/x
    author 2. mysite (dot) com/author/y
    author 3. mysite (dot) com/author/z
    they are about 300

    I would like all of them to redirect to

    author 2. mysite (dot) com/author/admin


    Thanks for your help guys
     
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    wilyjose, Jul 17, 2013 IP
  2. #2
    May be this will work,

    RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteRule /author/(.*) http://yoursitedotcom/author/admin [R=301,L]
    Code (markup):
     
    amiyan, Jul 18, 2013 IP
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    Hi I have tried this code buts its still giving me 404 errors
     
    wilyjose, Jul 18, 2013 IP
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    This has worked. Thanks Amiyan

    Options +FollowSymLinks
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/author/admin
RewriteRule ^(.*)author/(.*)$ $1/author/admin [R=301,L]
    Code (markup):
     
    wilyjose, Jul 18, 2013 IP