=== WP htaccess Control ===
Author: António Andrade
Author URI: http://dardna.com/
Plugin URI: http://dardna.com/wp-htaccess-control
Donate link: 
Tags: permalinks, permalink, author, htaccess, rewrite, redirect
Requires at least: 2.7
Tested up to: 2.9.2
Stable tag: 1.4.2

Provides an interface to add custom htaccess rules to the htaccess file generated by Wordpress and customisation of the Author Permalink Base.

== Description ==

**WP htaccess Control** provides an interface to add custom htaccess rules to the htaccess file generated by Wordpress and customisation of the Author Permalink Base. (Take a look at the screenshot...)

**Features:**

* Adding custom rules to the htaccess file generated by Wordpress;
* Customizing the Author Permalink Base (if Google XML Sitemap is found installed, you'll be able to use your Custom Author Permalink on the sitemap generated);

**Easy to use "Suggested htaccess" rules:**

* Disable directory browsing;
* Disable and redirect image hotlinking;
* Force canonical url (WWW or non-WWW);
* Limit maximum file upload size;
* Protect wp-config.php file from access;
* Protect .htaccess file from access;
* Set 500 error page;
* Set admin email on server generated error pages;
* Disable ServerSignature on server generated error pages.

== Installation ==

1. Download **WP htaccess Control**;
2. Extract its content;
3. Upload the **wp-htaccess-control** folder to **wp-content/plugins**;
4. Activate it under **Plugins**;
5. Configurate it under **Settings** > **WP htaControl**.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Do you have any questions? = 
Suggestions are of course very welcome and please report any bugs found!

== Screenshots ==

1. Administration page (as of v.1.4)

== Changelog ==
= 1.4.2 =
(12/03/2010)
* Readme formatting mistake.
= 1.4.1 =
(12/03/2010)
* Clean up on debug left over on 1.4 for url canonization.

= 1.4 =
(12/03/2010)
* Added "Suggested htaccess" features;
* Improved Ui.

= 1.3 =
* Was using two fields for the custom htaccess when only one was needed, for the sake of simplicity;
* Integrated the Custom Author Permalink with the Google XML Sitemap plugin.

= 1.2.1 =
* Fixed bug on resetting all rules;
* Fixed critical bug on empty htaccess custom rules;
* Tested under WP 2.9.2.

= 1.2 =
* Improved htaccess customization giving now much more freedom.

= 1.1.4 =
* Confirmed compatibility with WP 2.9.1;
* Fixed "Current htaccess file as it is generated by Wordpress" which was not being printed;
* Minor ui changes.

= 1.1.3 =
* Fixing error on wphtc_cap's preg_replace commited on 1.1.2 (thank you mattcav for the report!);
* Fixing php warning on update without htaccess rules.

= 1.1.2 =
* No longer creating empty option array on install or reset (globally better option array handling);
* Confirmed compatibility with WP 2.8;
* Still some work to do on the interface.

= 1.1.1 =
* Fixing screenshot mistake.

= 1.1 =
* Separated ui file;
* Improved management and ui.

= 1.0.1 = 
* Added GNU license.

= 1.0 =
* Initial release (poor interface although working).

== Upgrade Notice ==
= 1.4.1 =
* Clean up on debug left over from 1.4 for url canonization.

= 1.4 =
* Features added.

= 1.3 =
* Integrated the Custom Author Permalink with the Google XML Sitemap plugin.

= 1.2.1 =
* Fixed critical bugs inserted on 1.2, you should update. 

= 1.2 =
* You should try the new htaccess customization possibilities.