htaccess

I assume you want to internally rewrite the URL, rather than externally redirect the request… To rewrite the image URL-path to remove /sites/25 for the espanol subdomain only then try something like the following using mod_rewrite at the top of the .htaccess file, before the WordPress front-controller: RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^espanol\. RewriteRule ^(wp-content/uploads)/sites/25/(\d{4}/\d\d/[\w-]+\.jpg)$ /$1/$2 [L] Following … Read more

Try something like the following at the top of your root .htaccess file (before the WordPress block): RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^search=([^&]*) RewriteRule ^cgi-bin/mt/mt-search\.cgi$ /?s=%1 [R=301,L] %1 in the RewriteRule substitution is a backreference to the captured group in the preceding CondPattern (ie. the value of the search URL parameter – “WORDS”). Clear your browser cache before … Read more

htaccess working on local server but not on live server

using notepad to enforce secure page. Format is UTF-8. The problem is that Windows Notepad saves UTF-8 files with a Byte Order Mark (BOM) – which it uses to identify the file encoding (other systems, Apache included, do not require this). If you look at the saved file in a hex editor, you will see … Read more

…this is the .htaccess file inside the directory where wordpress is installed That is certainly incorrect as it’s sending requests back to the root. You can remove the RewriteBase directive and remove the slash prefix on the RewriteRule substitution string, ie /index.php should be index.php. For example: # BEGIN WordPress <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> RewriteEngine On #RewriteBase … Read more