Thanks Tony, that does make sense!

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Tony Zakula <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Dale.
>
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Dale <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Regarding the Redirection Handler, there are two directives (Regular
>> Expression and Substitution) for a matching Rule, per:
>>
>> http://www.cherokee-project.com/doc/modules_handlers_redir.html
>>
>> I'm trying to figure out what string the RegEx is run against.  The
>> documentation infers that it is the request, so specifically would it
>> be the URI passed by GET in the header?
>>
>> For example if the URL is
>> http://www.example.com/viewcomments?photoid=123 does the regex run
>> against:
>>
>> http://www.example.com/viewcomments?photoid=123
>> -or-
>> example.com/viewcomments?photoid=123
>> -or-
>> /viewcomments?photoid=123
>> -or-
>> ... something else
>>
>> I'm happy to help clarify the documentation if someone can point me in
>> the right direction.  Thanks!
>
>
> It is ran against /viewcomments?photoid=123
>
> If you look at the example - /(\d+)$  ->
> http://example.com/inst/photogallery/viewphoto?photoid=$1
>
> That first slash on the left starts after the host and you can
> reference the host with {vhost} on the right side.
>
> Does that make sense?
>
> TonyZ
>
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