Tips for debugging .htaccess rewrite rules

Question

Many posters have problems debugging their RewriteRule and RewriteCond statements within their .htaccess files. Most of these are using a shar

Answer 1

Online .htaccess rewrite testing

I found this Googling for RegEx help, it saved me a lot of time from having to upload new .htaccess files every time I make a small modification.

from the site:

htaccess tester

To test your htaccess rewrite rules, simply fill in the url that you're applying the rules to, place the contents of your htaccess on the larger input area and press "Check Now" button.