Re: [privoxy-users] Re: URL Rewrite

[Hal B. <ha...@bu...>]

On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 07:21:58AM -0500, pad...@em... wrote:
> I download Privoxy hoping for this specific feature so that I can
> sidestep a problem with Exchange/OWA and alaises (all URLs with my
> username need to be converted to my alias). It sounds like the
> filter you point out does redirects but not rewrites, is that the
> case or can I use it to do something like this inside of the URL
> s|name|first.last|g

It is essentially just a redirect. The "rewriting" that is done by
Privoxy is done by Andreas' filtering mechanism. This only work on
document content, not URLs.
 
> 
>  >Yes, it would be nice. This is a bit of kludge:
>  
> > {{alias}}
> >redirect = +block +handle-as-image 
>  
>  
> > [...]
>  
> >{ redirect +set-image-blocker{http://privoxy.org} }
> > p

-- 
Hal Burgiss