How to redirect specific URL to Subdomain

To redirect example.com/pagecategory/page-single to pagecategory.example.com/page-single, where pagecategory is entirely variable then you can do something like the following at the top of your .htaccess file: RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^example\.com [NC] RewriteRule ^([a-z]+)/([\w-]+) https://$1.%{HTTP_HOST}/$2 [R,L] I’ve limited the “subdomain” (ie. pagecategory) to just the lowercase characters a-z – this is saved in the $1 backreference. … Read more

WordPress – Promoting A Dev Build In A Subdirectory To Production / Root Directory

…just point Apache’s root directory to /public_html/development If you do this, I would seriously consider renaming “development” to “live” or something more meaningful, otherwise it’s going to get confusing going forward. Then you can create an .htaccess file in the document root with just the following mod_rewrite directive to rewrite everything to the /live subdirectory … Read more