svn commit: r1165114 - /httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml

[co...@apache.org]

Author: covener
Date: Sun Sep  4 21:22:36 2011
New Revision: 1165114

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1165114&view=rev
Log:
be explicit that REQUEST_URI is the path component only
(like r->uri)

Modified:
    httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml

Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml?rev=1165114&r1=1165113&r2=1165114&view=diff
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--- httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml Sun Sep  4 21:22:36 2011
@@ -490,9 +490,10 @@ RewriteRule ^index\.html$  newsite.html
 
                   <dt><code>REQUEST_URI</code></dt>
 
-                  <dd>The resource requested in the HTTP request
-                  line. (In the example above, this would be
-                  "/index.html".)</dd>
+                  <dd>The path component of the requested URI,
+                  such as "/index.html".  This notably excludes the
+                  query string which is available as as its own variable
+                  named <code>QUERY_STRING</code>.</dd>
 
                   <dt><code>REQUEST_FILENAME</code></dt>