simple rewrite problem

[hpower]

i am a newbie and have a problem writing a rewrite.

http://top-guides.info/?V*Yellow+Tomato+Sauce

i want to rewrite this to something more SEf

"R" is a php file GETTING an entry "yellow tomato sauce" from dB.

i have tried to write some code, without success, can anyone please guide me to make it SEF.

http://top-guides.info/recipe/Yellow_Tomato_Sauce

help much appreciated.

[richardk]

What have you tried?

Try

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Options +FollowSymLinks

RewriteEngine On

RewriteRule ^recipe/([^/]+)/?$ /R?V*$1 [QSA,L]

[hpower]

thanks for your reply
i did try that and alot of other stuff ( hehe)

but i still cannot get any SEF urls.

http://top-guides.info/?V*Veal+Glaze+-+Master+Chefs

i am sure you already know this....

"V" is a php file calling "Veal+Glaze+-+Master+Chefs" from db

[richardk]

Try

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Options +FollowSymLinks

RewriteEngine On

RewriteRule ^recipe/([^/]+)/?$ /?V*$1 [QSA,L]

What happens when you go to /recipe/Yellow+Tomato+Sauce?