RewriteMap Problem

[hellonitin]

Hello Friends,

I am facing problem with RewriteMap.

I m writing RewriteMap In such way. In httpd.conf file.

<VirtualHost *:80>
Options +FollowSymLinks
RewriteEngine on

RewriteMap categories txt:brands.txt
ReWriteRule (.*)-(.*).php second.php?id=$1&cat=${categories:$2¦0}
</VirtualHost>

But When I restart apache It do'nt start.

I Want to this is write Syntex .

Or is any other way to write RewriteMap

Please Give solution .

Thanks

Nitin jain

[jdMorgan]

It would be helpful if you would post the relevant contents of your server error log after a failed restart with this code in place. Otherwise, all we can do is guess... :)

Jim