how to replace http://example.com with http://www.example.com using htaccess

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I want to rewrite the URL such that, when some one type http://example.com it automatically replaced with http://www.example.com
can some one tell me what code should i use in .htacess so achieve my purpose.

Posted 14-Nov-11 2:32am

rashidfarooq

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Graham Breach · Accepted Answer · 2011-11-14T02:41:00

Solution 1

Check out the Apache rewriting guide[^] - what you are asking for is one of the first examples on the page.

Posted 14-Nov-11 2:41am

Graham Breach

Pandya Anil · Accepted Answer · 2011-11-14T03:05:00

Solution 2

it is very well documented in apache programmer mannual... kindly find it below...

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/misc/rewriteguide.html[^]

mark as answer if solves your problem, it motivates :)

Posted 14-Nov-11 3:05am

Pandya Anil