[TYPO3-english] rewriting the folder path

[Rob De Vries]

Katja Lampela <katja.lampela at lieska.net> wrote:
 
> Hi,
> 
> This is probably not so much TYPO3 related, but maybe in some points it 
> is and maybe some of you can give some recommendations and hints how to 
> do it - if it's eveb doable..
> 
> The client is changing the old site to TYPO3 into an international 
> installation (there are many sites and domains + reaurl in this 
> installation).
> 
> Now very big part of the client's current system is based on pdf-files 
> which now are nicely found in google search. After the change the folder 
> paths change too.
> 
> the current is:
> 
> www.example.com/product/item1.pdf
> 
> the new will be:
> 
> www.example.com/fileadmin/files/lang/product/item1.pdf
> 
> Now the folder path will be much worse than it used to be. My questions are:
> - Is it possible to rewrite this with some .htaccess to the original?
> - and if it is, willl it infect on TYPO3 file browsing?
> 
> 
> Hello Katja,

You can set the fileadmin path in the install tool. It doesn't need to be 
fileadmin, so you can use product as the 'fileadmin' directory.

kind regards
Rob
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