problems with rewrite rules for clean urls for Drupal

[Les]

On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 15:47 +0930, Tim wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 19:07 -0500, Scott wrote:
> > And the error I get from apache is this: [root at pilotalk ~]# service
> > httpd restart                                        
> > Stopping httpd:
> > [FAILED]             
> > Starting httpd: Syntax error on line 16
> > of /etc/httpd/conf.d/drupal.conf:       
> > Invalid command '\xa0', perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not
> > included in the server configuration                                                            
> > [root at pilotalk~]# 
> >  But I don't see a xa0' in my conf file.  What is up with this I wonder? 
> 
> The snippet you provided wasn't 16 lines long, so we can't tell where
> Apache is getting upset.  The error, is on the 16th line.  It'd be a
> character mistyped (\xa0 looks like a character escape sequence, to me,
> meaning character number A0 in the hexadecimal numerical system).
> 
> If you can't see the error, it might be easiest just to retype that
> line.  I recall you saying that you're editing Linux files through
> Windows, so that might be the cause (if it's a character issue).
> 
0xA0 is a space character with the MSB set.  That may help you figure
out the error.

Regards,
Les H