# check for form/thanks with or without trailing slash,
# and rewrite to /form?m=thanks
RewriteRule ^form/thanks(/$|$) /form?m=thanks

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.htaccess rewrite url

# check for form/thanks with or without trailing slash,
# and rewrite to /form?m=thanks
RewriteRule ^form/thanks(/$|$) /form?m=thanks

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• apache, 
• linux, 
• rewrite

<FilesMatch "^(db|secure).*$">
deny from all
</FilesMatch>

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.htaccess file to lock down files with db or secure in the prefix

<FilesMatch "^(db|secure).*$">
deny from all
</FilesMatch>

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RewriteEngine On
Options -Indexes

# redirect all .cfm files to files without .cfm
RedirectMatch 301 ^(.*)\index.cfm$ $1
RedirectMatch 301 ^(.*)\.cfm$ $1

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Rewrite .cfm files to files with .cfm

RewriteEngine On
Options -Indexes

# redirect all .cfm files to files without .cfm
RedirectMatch 301 ^(.*)\index.cfm$ $1
RedirectMatch 301 ^(.*)\.cfm$ $1

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RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /

# if the file/dir does not exist, append index.php 
# which will call EE and pull up it's structured url
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php/interact/$1 [L]

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Rewrite .htaccess to EE's engine if directory conflicts with existing directory

RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /

# if the file/dir does not exist, append index.php 
# which will call EE and pull up it's structured url
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php/interact/$1 [L]

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RewriteEngine On
#comment out the options followsymlinks when in prod
#Options +ExecCGI +FollowSymLinks
RewriteBase /rbanh/blah/
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php [L,QSA]

# prevent directory browsing
Options -Indexes

<FilesMatch "\.(htaccess|svn|xml|inc|.*sql|cache_|.*~)$">
    deny from all
</FilesMatch>

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My Custom .htaccess file

RewriteEngine On
#comment out the options followsymlinks when in prod
#Options +ExecCGI +FollowSymLinks
RewriteBase /rbanh/blah/
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php [L,QSA]

# prevent directory browsing
Options -Indexes

<FilesMatch "\.(htaccess|svn|xml|inc|.*sql|cache_|.*~)$">
    deny from all
</FilesMatch>

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