I agree with Jonathan but in mean time you can try this RewriteRule ^/Football/Quarter-Reports\%C2\%A0 /Football/Quarter-Reports [NE,R=301,L]
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 3:48 AM, Jonathan Zuckerman <[email protected]>wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 6:06 AM, Anoop.V <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for the reply, >> Yes.I tried.That too is not working.I find it a strange problem. >> >> >> >> --- On *Fri, 10/16/09, Igor Cicimov <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Igor Cicimov <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [us...@httpd] URL-Rewrite Problem >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Friday, October 16, 2009, 6:30 PM >> >> >> Have you tried the NE flag in the rewrite rule? >> >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Anoop.V >> <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >>> I have a problem with rewriting certain urls which contains special >>> characters.Please have a look at the following urls >>> RewriteRule ^/Football/Quarter-Reports%C2%A0 >>> /Football/Quarter-Reports [R=301,L] >>> The problem is the server interprets it differently as the special >>> characters change the url. >>> If I changer the rule to something like RewriteRule >>> ^/Football/Trend-Reports(.*) or [a-zA-Z0-9-]* >>> it will not redirect properly. >>> Some another examples are given below. >>> 1) RewriteRule ^/Tennis/Play/xyx-xyz-s-Winning-game%20target= >>> /Tennis/Play/xyx-xyz-s-Winning-game /Tennis/Play/xyx-xyz-s-Winning-game >>> [R=301,L] >>> 2) RewriteRule >>> ^/Football/xyz-xyz-to-Play/Fall-2008-Ready-to-Play/STAERK/ST%C3%86RK >>> /Football/xyz-xyz-to-Play/Fall-2008-Ready-to-Play/STAERK/STAERK >>> >>> Does anybody has any experience with this? Please suggest some solutions. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > This is becoming my standard response but I have to ask, why? > > There may be a really great explanation but those rewrite/redirect rules > you're suggesting seem bizarre (converting raw-url-encoded to non-encoded?) > and very very specific, how many of them do you plan to write? one for every > URL on your page? Would it not be simpler to modify the application to more > robustly handle the querystring/url parameters? >
