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authorEric Covener <covener@apache.org>2011-09-04 23:22:36 +0200
committerEric Covener <covener@apache.org>2011-09-04 23:22:36 +0200
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parentRevert r1163833: (diff)
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be explicit that REQUEST_URI is the path component only
(like r->uri) git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1165114 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
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@@ -490,9 +490,10 @@ RewriteRule ^index\.html$ newsite.html
<dt><code>REQUEST_URI</code></dt>
- <dd>The resource requested in the HTTP request
- line. (In the example above, this would be
- "/index.html".)</dd>
+ <dd>The path component of the requested URI,
+ such as "/index.html". This notably excludes the
+ query string which is available as as its own variable
+ named <code>QUERY_STRING</code>.</dd>
<dt><code>REQUEST_FILENAME</code></dt>