[UPHPU] Rewriting Apache URLs

[Walt Haas]

All,

This is an issue I'm interested in, since mod_rewrite has been a
problem for a lot of people and it would be nice to avoid it.
Specifically what is gained by the URL rewriting you propose to do?

TIA  -- Walt

"Smith, Jeff" <Jeff.Smith at hollycorp.com> wrote:

> I have noticed on a couple of sites the URL is something like
> http://www.somesite.com/index.php/2006/08/07/articleName .  I know this
> help with SEO, it also makes for a more meaningful URL compared to my
> current method of index.php?articleID=143.  I know this isn't strictly
> PHP related but if anyone will know you guys will.  How can I get apache
> to accept this as a URL and PHP to properly interpret it?
> 
> Jeff Smith
> 
> http://www.arcanatower.com
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