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On 18 Dec 2009, at 11:23, Leo Pitt wrote:

> 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?

A period will match a period fine, it just might match other things as  
well. So all foo.co.uk will do is also match fooXcoYuk as well.

Escape to make sure it only matches what you want, but if anything the  
lack of \s will make it work "too" well rather than less.

Oliver.