.htaccess rewrite for nginx

[smartdhinesh]

i am using nginx for magento. i like to know how to rewrite .htaccess for nginx.  Help highly appeciated.

[JLHC]

Nginx doesn't support .htaccess so you will need to convert any and all .htaccess rules to Nginx compatible format and insert it into your Nginx configuration. 

I can see a few converter available with just a simple Google search:-

- http://winginx.com/en/htaccess

- http://www.anilcetin.com/

- http://kbeezie.com/apache-to-nginx/