How to hide file extension with .htaccess + Access Restriction

Question

Guys, how to remove file extension using .htaccess. example: the filename was "/home.php"

of course after using .htaccess

now he can access using the link "/ home"

it is possible to redirect usage to 404 error if they visit "/home.php" instead of "/ home"

Thank!

+3

Luis edward miranda Dec 28. 14 at 8:07

3 answers

You can use this rewrite rule .htaccess

to remove the extensionphp

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteRule ^([^\.]+)$ $1.php [NC,L]

Hello,

+1

tomloprod Dec 28. '14 at 8:11

This snippet will rewrite *.php

in*

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteRule ^([^\.]+)$ $1.php [NC,L]

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Uri goren Dec 28. '14 at 8:11

Jon Lin · Accepted Answer · 2014-12-28T08:23:08+0000

You can simply use Multiviews

:

Options +Multiviews
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{THE_REQUEST} \ /+([^\?\ ]+)\.php
RewriteRule ^ /%1 [L,R=301]

This redirects /home.php

to /home

, but you can replace the 301

brackets with 404

if you insist on returning "not found".