.htaccess file

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    Hello all,

    What are the uses of .htaccess file ?

    Right now i am using .htaccess file for url redirection - "canonical issue salvation"

    I need to remove the .html ext from my website url. For that i need .htaccess code , could any one help me
     
    cnjai20, Nov 14, 2011 IP
  2. mihaidamianov

    mihaidamianov Well-Known Member

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    Post more details, such as the content of your current htaccess file.
     
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    cnjai20 Well-Known Member

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    Options +FollowSymLinks
    Options +Indexes
    RewriteEngine on
    RewriteCond %{SCRIPT_FILENAME} !-f
    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !mywebsite.com
    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !(.*)/$
    RewriteRule ^([^\.]+)$ http://mywebsite.com/$1.html [NC,L]
     
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    mihaidamianov Well-Known Member

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    I think you just need to remove the .html on the bottom line, like this:

    RewriteRule ^([^\.]+)$ http://mywebsite.com/$1 [NC,L]

    However, all your links on your website will have to point to the new urls, without .html. That has to be done manually and with care in the source.
     
    mihaidamianov, Nov 15, 2011 IP