How do I use .htaccess to redirect to a URL containing HTTP_HOST?
- by Jon Cram
Problem
I need to redirect some short convenience URLs to longer actual URLs. The site in question uses a set of subdomains to identify a set of development or live versions.
I would like the URL to which certain requests are redirected to include the HTTP_HOST such that I don't have to create a custom .htaccess file for each host.
Host-specific…