based on server variables, environment variables, cookies, HTTP headers, or time
stamps.</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>
+ <p><module>mod_rewrite</module> can operate on the <a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">URL-path</a>,
+ or any portion of it (including any <a href="core.html#acceptpathinfo">trailing pathname information</a>).
+ It can also alter the query string (<a href="../expr.html#vars"><code>%{QUERY_STRING}</code></a>).</p>
<p>A rewrite rule
can be invoked in the server configuration files, or in <glossary