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Re: PHP Runs In WinXP Command Window But Not In Browser [message #173535 is a reply to message #173448] Mon, 18 April 2011 16:19 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Peter Lauren is currently offline  Peter Lauren
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On Apr 13, 8:20 am, Tim Streater <timstrea...@waitrose.com> wrote:
> In article
> <dcfaef3a-c83d-47e0-8988-bc3a40b2f...@p16g2000vbi.googlegroups.com>,
>  Peter Lauren <peterdlau...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Apr 9, 6:26 am, Michael Fesser <neti...@gmx.de> wrote:
>>> .oO(Peter Lauren)
>
>>>> Still haven't figured out how to get it to work w/o the /localhost/
>>>> part though
>
>>> Not possible. In order to access your websites via HTTP you have to use
>>> a URL, which has to include a hostname. If you don't like 'localhost',
>>> you can add another one, but it has to be at least one char long. So
>>> even then you would have to use a URL likehttp://x/toaccess your
>>> pages. No HTTP request without a hostname.
>> I have no problem with localhost except that Denis seems to be saying
>> that it won't work over the Internet.   I'm new at this so may be
>> misinterpreting what he is saying.
>
> Yes you are. localhost is the name of your own computer. So, if you're
> trying to reach a web page on your own machine, naturally you'd put:
>
> http://localhost/etc-etc
>
> whereas if the website is on another machine you gives its name instead
> of localhost, as in:
>
> http://example.com/etc-etc
>
> --
> Tim
>
> "That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed,
> nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted"  --  Bill of Rights 1689

I think I may be finally getting it. Would example.com be the
logical name assigned to the IP address of the machine I am trying to
access? Is the logical name assigned by a web host like GoDaddy?

Thanks,
Peter.
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