Add a notion about the difference between matching in a per-host or a per-directory...

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1325683 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

diff --git a/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml b/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml
index ad63516cf890c60b04a807c64f4994d6d44179b4..bc9a335c55e32ad54dab61dbac1a838c80ba6ade 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/rewrite/intro.xml
@@ -176,7 +176,9 @@ of three arguments separated by spaces. The arguments are</p>
 <p>The <var>Pattern</var> is always a <a href="#regex">regular
 expression</a> matched against the URL-Path of the incoming request
 (the part after the hostname but before any question mark indicating
-the beginning of a query string).</p>
+the beginning of a query string) or, in per-directory context, against 
+the request's path relative to the directory for which the rule is 
+defined.</p>
 
 <p class="figure">
       <img src="../images/syntax_rewriterule.png"