[wp-hackers] Supporting ISAPI_Redirect

[Ryan Boren]

Computer Guru wrote:
> On 9/21/06, Sam Angove <sam at rephrase.net> wrote:
>> On 9/22/06, Computer Guru <computerguru at neosmart.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > You have to manually create a rewrite file for isapi_redirect, and
>> > *then* create a custom non-index.php permalink structure for it to
>> > work same as on linux.....
>>
>> That's right. But if you do manually create the file, it *will* work.
>> Your original message seemed to suggest that it was impossible to use
>> ISAPI_Rewrite without changes to the core, and that isn't true.
> 
> My apologies, I hadn't brushed up on my ISAPI_Rewrite reading :-)
> 
> My previous email clarifies the necessary steps: WP-Core just has to
> "clone" the .htaccess file as httpd.ini... it doesn't hurt to have
> both.

If that's the case and if there is a reliable way to determine if 
ISAPI_Rewrite is enabled, we can probably add this to core.

Ryan