How to execute a PHP web page without the .php extension in the URL?

Question

Sorry for noob question, can\'t understand from what I should search.

I\'m making a site with that page product.php?id=777
I\'d like it to be pro

Answer 1

Instead of using mod_rewrite you can also use following in your .htaccess:

 DefaultType application/x-httpd-php 

And just name your script product on the server (without .php file extension).

So you can invoke it directly and would receive any appended string as $_SERVER["PATH_INFO"]