[_] Non www to www
Leo Pitt
leopitt at function-design.co.uk
Fri Dec 18 11:23:38 GMT 2009
Jason Taverner wrote:
> Hi [_]
>
> I've found myself trying to work out why the htaccess file in a
> clients Drupal installation is not redirecting non www addresses to
> the www versions.
>
> I've uncommented the lines below from the htaccess file but its not
> making any difference. Could this be being overridden elsewhere? Am I
> being a nutmeg?
> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^foo.co.uk [NC]
> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.foo.co.uk/$1 [L,R=301]
> Oh, and a Merry Christmas to one and all!
>
>
The syntax examples I see for that bit of .htaccess are
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^example\.com$ [NC] # Note the backslash in the URL
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.example.com/$1 [L,R=301]
... So could be that you need to add "\"'s to escape the periods in the URL?
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