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<h2><a name="stickyness_troubleshooting" id="stickyness_troubleshooting">Troubleshooting load balancer stickyness</a></h2>
- <p>If you experience stickyness errors, e.g. users loose their
+ <p>If you experience stickyness errors, e.g. users lose their
application sessions and need to login again, you first want to
check whether this is because the back-ends are sometimes unavailable
or whether your configuration is wrong. To find out about possible
</p>
<p><code>mod_rewrite</code> has to unescape URLs before mapping them,
-so backreferences will be unescaped at the time they are applied.
+so backreferences are unescaped at the time they are applied.
Using the B flag, non-alphanumeric characters in backreferences
will be escaped. For example, consider the rule:</p>
<p>The [C] or [chain] flag indicates that the <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/mod_rewrite.html#rewriterule">RewriteRule</a></code> is chained to the next
rule. That is, if the rule matches, then it is processed as usual and
control moves on to the next rule. However, if it does not match, then
-the next rule, and any other rules that are chained together, will be
+the next rule, and any other rules that are chained together, are
skipped.</p>
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<dt>httponly</dt>
<dd>If set to <code>HttpOnly</code>, <code>true</code>, or
<code>1</code>, the cookie will have the <code>HttpOnly</code> flag set,
-which means that the cookie will be inaccessible to JavaScript code on
+which means that the cookie is inaccessible to JavaScript code on
browsers that support this feature.</dd>
</dl>
-<p>Several examples are offered here:</p>
+<p>Consider this example:</p>
<pre class="prettyprint lang-config">
RewriteEngine On
The "-" rewrite target tells mod_rewrite to pass the request
through unchanged. Instead, it sets a cookie
called 'frontdoor' to a value of 'yes'. The cookie is valid for any host
-in the <code>.example.com</code> domain. It will be set to expire in 1440
-minutes (24 hours) and will be returned for all URIs.</p>
+in the <code>.example.com</code> domain. It is set to expire in 1440
+minutes (24 hours) and is returned for all URIs.</p>
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<p><code>VAL</code> may contain backreferences (<code>$N</code> or
-<code>%N</code>) which will be expanded.</p>
+<code>%N</code>) which are expanded.</p>
<p>Using the short form</p>