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| From | "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.php |
| Subject | Re: Getting the website document root portably (Apache, IIS, maybe others) and simply |
| Date | 2014-11-13 21:04 +0100 |
| Organization | solani.org |
| Message-ID | <m432rb$llt$1@solani.org> (permalink) |
| References | <m42m6j$6vd$1@dont-email.me> |
James Harris wrote:
> Hence the question: is there a simple,
> portable way to get the web site's base directory in a form that is easy to
> use in subsequent PHP code?
If the PHP script is placed in the webroot you can use:
realpath('.')
If the script is placed somewhere else use the respective relative path
to the webroot as argument. In most cases you don't need an absolute
path, though.
--
Christoph M. Becker
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