From: Rich Bowen <rbowen@apache.org>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:03:57 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Improved module synopsys from trunk.
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Improved module synopsys from trunk.


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x@1935380 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
index 8aeff40c12..c61013e8da 100644
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<a?xml version="1.0"?>
 <!DOCTYPE modulesynopsis SYSTEM "../style/modulesynopsis.dtd">
 <?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../style/manual.en.xsl"?>
 <!-- $LastChangedRevision$ -->
@@ -38,15 +38,16 @@ URLs on the fly</description>
       path. However, it can also be used to redirect one URL to another URL, or
       to invoke an internal proxy fetch.</p>
 
-      <p><module>mod_rewrite</module> provides a flexible and powerful way to
-      manipulate URLs using an unlimited number of rules. Each rule can have an
+      <p>It provides a flexible and powerful way to manipulate URLs using an
+      unlimited number of rules. Each rule can have an
       unlimited number of attached rule conditions, to allow you to rewrite URLs
       based on <a href="#rewritecond">server variables</a> (including HTTP
       headers, connection details, and timestamps), environment variables,
-      or other request properties.</p>
-
-      <p><module>mod_rewrite</module> can operate on the full URL-path, or any
-      portion of it, including the PATH_INFO or QUERY_STRING.</p>
+      or other request properties. Rules can operate on the
+      <a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">URL-path</a> (including any
+      <a href="core.html#acceptpathinfo">trailing pathname information</a>)
+      and can also alter the
+      <a href="../expr.html#vars">query string</a>.</p>
 
       <p>A rewrite rule
       can be invoked in the server configuration files, or in <glossary