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Re: PHP Runs In WinXP Command Window But Not In Browser [message #173471 is a reply to message #173462] Thu, 14 April 2011 10:37 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex(at)attglobal(dot)net> wrote:

> On 4/13/2011 2:16 PM, Peter Lauren wrote:
>> On Apr 13, 5:25 am, Jerry Stuckle<jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>> On 4/12/2011 11:33 PM, Peter Lauren wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Apr 9, 4:29 am, crankypuss<n...@email.thanks> wrote:
>>>> > Peter Lauren<peterdlau...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >> On Apr 8, 2:01 pm, Jerry Stuckle<jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>>> >>> On 4/8/2011 1:45 PM, Peter Lauren wrote:
>>>
>>>> >>>> On Apr 8, 8:04 am, "Mr. B-o-B"<mr.chew.b...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>>> Peter Lauren cried from the depths of the abyss...
>>>
>>>> >>>>>> I just noticed that I do have the Wampserver icon on the quick launch
>>>> >>>>>> part of the task bar. I do actually get one menu, with the function
>>>> >>>>>> you mention, with a a single click of the left button and a smaller
>>>> >>>>>> menu, with the Exit function, with a single click of the right. So it
>>>> >>>>>> looks like I'm in business.
>>>
>>>> >>>>> Fantastic.
>>>
>>>> >>>> Thanks. But I'm still having a problem. I left-click on the task bar
>>>> >>>> icon, click on Apache:httpd.conf, and a file opens in notepad. In
>>>> >>>> admin. mode, I can edit the file and set
>>>> >>>> DocumentRoot "f:/SomeOther/Directory"
>>>> >>>> It still uses the .php file in c:\wamp\www
>>>
>>>> >>>> Thanks,
>>>> >>>> Peter.
>>>
>>>> >>> Did you stop and restart Apache after making the changes? The
>>>> >>> configuration file is only run when Apache starts up, not on every request.
>>>
>>>> >>> --
>>>> >>> ==================
>>>> >>> Remove the "x" from my email address
>>>> >>> Jerry Stuckle
>>>> >>> JDS Computer Training Corp.
>>>> >>> jstuck...@attglobal.net
>>>> >>> ==================
>>>
>>>> >> I fixed the Forbidden problem. There was a part in the httpd.conf
>>>> >> file that said
>>>> >> # This should be changed to whatever you set DocumentRoot to.
>>>
>>>> >> I fixed that and now it works.
>>>
>>>> >> Still haven't figured out how to get it to work w/o the /localhost/
>>>> >> part though
>>>
>>>> > Depends on what you really want to do. The browser needs a domain to
>>>> > send your request to, there's no way I know of to avoid giving it
>>>> > *something*.
>>>
>>>> > Since you're on windows, you can modify your "hosts" file to point
>>>> > additional domains at ip-addr 127.0.0.1 if you want. Then you'll need
>>>> > to update "httpd.conf" for those domains too. It gets a bit complex
>>>> > for me (at least) to attempt to explain here.
>>>
>>>> > If you can be more explicit about what you really want to do, you're
>>>> > more likely to get an answer you can use.
>>>
>>>> > --
>>>> > no aluminum siding offers today
>>>
>>>> I would like to run PHP and Java code on my own browser and over the
>>>> Internet. It will be called from an hyml file that is on my local
>>>> PC.
>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Peter.
>>>
>>> Browsers don't run PHP or Java code (they can, however, run Javascript
>>> code, which is an entirely different animal).
>>>
>>
>> I learned JavaScript before this and did not need a browser as you
>> point out. It was when I started using PHP that I found I could not
>> see the output on my browser until I installed WAMP and started it
>> running. Now I can see the output when WAMP is running so the browser
>> would appear to be accessing the server. The server is currently
>> offline but I still get the output on my browser.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Peter.
>
> The server is not offline.

Terminology issue, see below.

> It is running, or your browser would get a
> connection error message.
>
> It may not be available to the internet (and should NOT be as others
> have pointed out), but it is running.

Wampserver uses the term "offline" to mean "not available to the
internet". The term "local" might have been more descriptive, but
"offline" is the term they chose.

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no aluminum siding offers today
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