Question

I have e.g. http://www.example.com/ site in joomla2.5 and I am redirecting all pages with www. But when I enter this url http://example.com/about it will automatically add index.php in url and redirect not worked. Here is my .htaccess redirect code

RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^example.com$ [NC]
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.example.com/$1 [R=301,L]

Answer 1

Try:

RewriteCond %{THE_REQUEST} ^.*/index.php
RewriteRule ^(.*)index.php$ http://www.mydomain.com/$1 [R=301,L]