.htaccess !-f rule not working

Question

I have been using simple mod_rewrite rules for my CMS for years and am now making a new version, I am seeing the rewriteCond not making sense- I have the standard \"if is no

Answer 1

The RewriteConditions only apply to the next rule. You want this:

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^([^/]+)$ index.php?page=$1

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^([^/]+)/([^/]+)$ index.php?page=$1&var=$2