On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
> Okey, here is a patch that seems to address this issue. It
> does two things:
>
> 1. Adds the slosh as an escape character; it can be used to turn
> '$1' from 'first backreference' into simply 'dollar-sign 1' with
> '\$1'. Any character can be escaped, but it really only has
> significance for those with special meanings to mod_rewrite
> (namely '$' and '%').
>
> 2. Adds the 'noescape|NE' flag to prevent the application of
> ap_escape_uri() to transformed strings.
I did a few basic tests with this patch and it works perfectly for
me. I like it.
Joshua.