[wp-hackers] Prevent Writing to .htaccess

Otto otto at ottodestruct.com
Thu Aug 5 16:36:02 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Ryan Bilesky <rbilesky at gmail.com> wrote:
> Forgive me if I am being nieve since I am still al little new to wordpress
> but why can't WP have a way to set custom .htaccess rules and when WP
> flushes .htaccess and readds WP rules it could readd your custom rules too.

Oh, you can certainly do that. WP Super-Cache does it.

The mod_rewrite_rules filter is the most obvious choice to do this.
You can modify the rules it puts into the htaccess file all you like
with that.

-Otto


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