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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by rb...@apache.org on 2016/08/05 16:20:45 UTC

svn commit: r1755363 - /httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml

Author: rbowen
Date: Fri Aug  5 16:20:45 2016
New Revision: 1755363

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1755363&view=rev
Log:
Clarify phrasing, as per bz53152

Modified:
    httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml

Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml?rev=1755363&r1=1755362&r2=1755363&view=diff
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--- httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml Fri Aug  5 16:20:45 2016
@@ -1086,8 +1086,9 @@ a user's directory, then you cannot use
 restriction is required for security reasons.</li>
 
 <li>When using the rewrite engine in <code>.htaccess</code> files the
-per-directory prefix (which always is the same for a specific
-directory) is automatically <em>removed</em> for the RewriteRule pattern matching
+per-directory prefix (that is, the URI path that lead to the directory
+containing this <code>.htaccess</code> file)
+is automatically <em>removed</em> for the RewriteRule pattern matching
 and automatically <em>added</em> after any relative (not starting with a
 slash or protocol name) substitution encounters the end of a rule set.
 See the <directive module="mod_rewrite">RewriteBase</directive>