[wplug] httpd rewrite help

[Chris Romano]

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:33 PM, Neal Sofge <neal_sofge at rand.org> wrote:
> On Aug 27, 2008, at 2:26 PM, Chris Romano wrote:
>> I'm trying to write a RewriteRule but I'm not very get with regex.
>>
>> I'm trying to turn this link:
>> www.example.com/a/k=VALUE1&u=VALUE2
>>
>> into this:
>> www.example.com/a/index.php?k=VALUE1&u=VALUE2
>>
>> I've tried the following two rules and they don't work.  I'm just
>> having a hard time find clear howtos on this.
>> RewriteRule ^a/([^/]+)?$ a/index.php?$1 [L]
>> RewriteRule   ^a/([A-Za-z0-9-]+)/([0-9]+)?$ a/index.php?k=$1&u=$2 [L]
>>
>> I have a few other rules that I've been able to get to work, but this
>> one is giving me problems.
>>
> That first one looks promising -- what's the failure mode?
>

I get this:

Your account was not found.
k -
u -

There the last two lines are printed out via "k - $_GET[k]" and "u - $_GET[u]"


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