.htaccess
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thumb|alt=A .htaccess file open in a text editor|A .htaccess file An .htaccess (hypertext access) file is a directory-level configuration file supported by several web servers, used for configuration of website-access settings such as URL redirection, access control, and MIME type handling. The leading dot makes it a hidden file in Unix-like environments.
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thumb|alt=A .htaccess file open in a text editor|A .htaccess file
An .htaccess (hypertext access) file is a directory-level configuration file supported by several web servers, used for configuration of website-access settings such as URL redirection, access control, and MIME type handling. The leading dot makes it a hidden file in Unix-like environments.