Rewrite all directory URLs with certain exceptions

[Cristian Rusu]

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Edho Arief <edho at myconan.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Cristian Rusu <crirus at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Excellent, it worked
> >
> > I have another urgent matter on a server live we just switched to
> >
> > I need that links like this:
> > http://www.example.com/?v=JYH253CT
> >
> > to be rewritten as http://www.example.com/v.php?dl=JYH253CT
> >
> >
> > Please help, server is down :(
> >
>
> http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#variables
>
> Maybe something like this.
>
> location = / {
>   if ($arg_v) {
>     rewrite ^ /v.php?dl=$arg_v;
>   }
> }
>

I tried this from a htaccess to nginx converter

if ($query_string ~ "^v=(.*)$"){
    rewrite ^/index\.php$ /v.php?dl=$1 break;
}

But the resulting url is /v.php?dl=%1&v=FER34S

beats me!!
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