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<h2><a name="rewritemap" id="rewritemap">Rewrite maps</a></h2>
-<p>See <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/mod_rewrite.html#rewritemap">RewriteMap</a></code>.</p>
+
+<p>The <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/mod_rewrite.html#rewritemap">RewriteMap</a></code> directive
+provides a way to call an external function, so to speak, to do your
+rewriting for you. This is discussed in greater detail in the <a href="rewritemap.html">RewriteMap supplementary documentation</a>.</p>
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<h2><a name="htaccess" id="htaccess">.htaccess files</a></h2>
</section>
<section id="rewritemap"><title>Rewrite maps</title>
-<p>See <directive module="mod_rewrite">RewriteMap</directive>.</p>
+
+<p>The <directive module="mod_rewrite">RewriteMap</directive> directive
+provides a way to call an external function, so to speak, to do your
+rewriting for you. This is discussed in greater detail in the <a
+href="rewritemap.html">RewriteMap supplementary documentation</a>.</p>
</section>
<section id="htaccess"><title>.htaccess files</title>