Comments on: I’M USING A SCRIPT IN MY .HTACCESS FILE WHICH POINTS ALL LINKS FROM MY “NON-WWW” SITE TO MY WWW SITE. http://searchenginescript.biz/im-using-a-script-in-my-htaccess-file-which-points-all-links-from-my-non-www-site-to-my-www-site/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:53:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Civic SEO http://searchenginescript.biz/im-using-a-script-in-my-htaccess-file-which-points-all-links-from-my-non-www-site-to-my-www-site/comment-page-1/#comment-756 Civic SEO Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:53:21 +0000 #comment-756 RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^yourdomain.co.uk$ [NC] RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.yourdomain.co.uk/$1 [R=301,L] That above is the only code you need to redirect non-www to www in your .htaccess file. Yes you can change *.com to *.co.uk to get the same results, I made the code already valid for that. Change "yourdomain" to your domains name. Yes, this will prevent duplicate content issues with search engines regarding two URLs having the same content. All non-www requests will be 301 redirected to their www counterpart. Results will take time, you might not even yeild none but a more proper internal link structure. RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^yourdomain.co.uk$ [NC]
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.yourdomain.co.uk/$1 [R=301,L]

That above is the only code you need to redirect non-www to www in your .htaccess file. Yes you can change *.com to *.co.uk to get the same results, I made the code already valid for that. Change “yourdomain” to your domains name.

Yes, this will prevent duplicate content issues with search engines regarding two URLs having the same content. All non-www requests will be 301 redirected to their www counterpart. Results will take time, you might not even yeild none but a more proper internal link structure.

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