How can I force clients to refresh JavaScript files?

Question

We are currently working in a private beta and so are still in the process of making fairly rapid changes, although obviously as usage is starting to ramp up, we will be slo

Answer 1

One simple way. Edit htaccess

RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} \.(jpe?g|bmp|png|gif|css|js|mp3|ogg)$ [NC]
RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} !^(.+?&v33|)v=33[^&]*(?:&(.*)|)$ [NC]
RewriteRule ^ %{REQUEST_URI}?v=33 [R=301,L]