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What Is Mod Rewrite


Mod Rewrite is an Apache module that allows URLs to be rewritten according to rules specified in a .htaccess file. It is most commonly used to rewrite dynamic URLs to make them more search engine-friendly. Searching the internet you will find a lot of examples. A simple guide can be found at http://www.workingwith.me.uk/articles/scripting/mod_rewrite.

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