Clarify phrasing, as per bz53152

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x@1755363 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

diff --git a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
index 130c914bc0f497922e7f9f6e58f2a9c64dad5af1..c97ec8db6977fa6b01f417236c50603eda01fe88 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite.xml
@@ -1086,8 +1086,9 @@ a user's directory, then you cannot use the rewrite engine. This
 restriction is required for security reasons.</li>
 
 <li>When using the rewrite engine in <code>.htaccess</code> files the
-per-directory prefix (which always is the same for a specific
-directory) is automatically <em>removed</em> for the RewriteRule pattern matching
+per-directory prefix (that is, the URI path that lead to the directory
+containing this <code>.htaccess</code> file)
+is automatically <em>removed</em> for the RewriteRule pattern matching
 and automatically <em>added</em> after any relative (not starting with a
 slash or protocol name) substitution encounters the end of a rule set.
 See the <directive module="mod_rewrite">RewriteBase</directive>