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Asked: May 31, 20262026-05-31T06:39:06+00:00 2026-05-31T06:39:06+00:00

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-l I know that -f and

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RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-l

I know that -f and -d will ignore files and directories, but what is it -l for?

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    2026-05-31T06:39:08+00:00Added an answer on May 31, 2026 at 6:39 am

    From the documentation:

    ‘-l’ (is symbolic link)
    Treats the TestString as a pathname and tests whether or not it exists, and is a symbolic link.

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