Remove .php extension with .htaccess

Question

Yes, I\'ve read the Apache manual and searched here. For some reason I simply cannot get this to work. The closest I\'ve come is having it remove the extension, but it point

Answer 1

Gumbo's answer in the Stack Overflow question How to hide the .html extension with Apache mod_rewrite should work fine.

Re 1) Change the .html to .php

Re a.) Yup, that's possible, just add #tab to the URL.

Re b.) That's possible using QSA (Query String Append), see below.

This should also work in a sub-directory path:

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME}.php -f
RewriteRule !.*\.php$ %{REQUEST_FILENAME}.php [QSA,L]