 <IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
    Options +FollowSymlinks -Multiviews
    RewriteEngine On
    RewriteBase /
    
    # Redirect everything to public directory
    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/public/
    RewriteRule ^(.*)$ public/$1 [L]
</IfModule>

# Prevent directory listing
Options -Indexes

# Set default character set
AddDefaultCharset UTF-8