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Re: [PHP3] / Being Relative To The Domain? From: Peter van Dijk (peter <email protected>)
Date: 01/01/99

On Fri, Jan 01, 1999 at 05:18:43AM -0500, Carl Nasal wrote:
> I've recently started using PHP within the last week and have been annoyed
> but only one thing (and that isn't even that terrible). When including or
> requiring files I notice that when you put the absolute location, it is
> the absolute location of the file on the system, not under the domain. Is
> there any way to make the absolute location look at the domain instead of
> the system?
>
> For example:
> <? require('/misc/siteinfo.inc'); ?>
> on the domain "domain.com" would look for the file at
> domain.com/misc/siteinfo.inc.
>
> The main reason I ask this is because I usually write sites at one domain
> in one directory (i.e. ~/beta.domain.com) and move it to the real domain
> later (i.e. ~/domain.com) and would prefer not to go through all of my
> files and change the link.

Use the DOCUMENT_ROOT environment variable.

Greetz, Peter. 

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