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Rewrite rule for webtemplate system

Posted on October 3, 2014

Hi,

Now I’m developing web template system so I want to develop at one folder to ease for maintaining.

I want user visit http://128.199.192.85/~a123 is http://128.199.192.85/template/?param=a123

if user go deeper like http://128.199.192.85/~a123/office is http://128.199.192.85/template/office/?param=a123

and deeper http://128.199.192.85/~a123/office/login.php is http://128.199.192.85/template/office/login.php?param=a123

I try many rewrite rules but does work, this one should work but failed again

RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^/~([^/]+)(.*) /template$2?param=$1 [PT,QSA]

please advice



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This rewrite rule should do what you are looking for:

RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase  /template
RewriteRule ^\~(.*?)\/(.*) /$2?param=$1 [PT,QSA]

There is an online htaccess tester tool that is extremely useful for debugging and testing rewrite rules. It’s a great resource for working on something like this.

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