[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #4544: WP 404s manual rewrites to index.php

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#4544: WP 404s manual rewrites to index.php
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 Reporter:  vinskapur  |        Owner:  anonymous
     Type:  defect     |       Status:  closed   
 Priority:  normal     |    Milestone:           
Component:  General    |      Version:  2.3      
 Severity:  normal     |   Resolution:  invalid  
 Keywords:             |  
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Comment (by foolswisdom):

 Replying to [comment:2 vinskapur]:
 > Replying to [comment:1 foolswisdom]:
 > > My guess is that you need to make that rewrite rule external.
 >
 > External how? If you mean external as in separate from WP_Rewrite, it
 already is a separate rule in .htaccess from the WordPress catch-all block
 - just WordPress appears to be overriding it regardless.

 External rewrite as in:
 {{{RewriteRule ^(news|onair|events|music)/?$ /index.php?category_name=$1
 [QSA,R,L]}}}

 The Rrrr is important.

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