url - Simple .htaccess rewrite to pass 1 parameter

Question

Can someone please tell me what should my .htaccess file contain to create the following rewrite:

http://www.example.com/success

to call

http://www.example.com/index.php?q=success

Answer 1

Try with:

RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.+)$ /index.php?q=$1 [L]