htaccess 301 redirect - Remove query string (QSA)

Question

I\'ve been struggling with some htaccess redirects. I just spent some time reading and searching on stack and couldn\'t get an anwser that works with my scenario.

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Answer 1

In addition to anubhava's answer you can alternatively use the QSD flag from Apache 2.4.0

RewriteRule ^menu\.php$ /new-page-name [L,R=301,QSD]

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/en/rewrite/flags.html#flag_qsd