[Xitami] PHP / MIME

[DJ]

well it didnt work with the way that it was, as soon as i had put the extra
backslashes in, it worked. Dont know what else to say. It works now so im
happy.

DJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian {Hamilton Kelly}" <bhk@dsl.co.uk>
To: <xitami@lists.xitami.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 3:52 AM
Subject: Re: [Xitami] PHP / MIME


> In message <001b01c3503a$e1472fd0$0500a8c0@administrator> "DJ" writes:
>
> > just to let all of you know. I had a few hassles getting the xitami to
run
> > my php setup, but i found that after i edited the defaults.cfg to enable
the
> > filters, it wouldnt take. I then went into my xitami web browser
> > configuration and found that it had listed the filter as c:phpphp.exe.
didnt
> > make sense to me, as i had edited the file as per instructions. I then
> > edited the filter in the filters section, with the correct path, and
> > everything is running well. So thank you for your help, it was greatly
> > appreciated.
>
> Hmm; had you perchance edited the file to say "c:\php\php.exe"?  I
> suspect that, like many other files, if you *really* want a backslash to
> appear then you need to write it as "\\".  (Since the sequence "\p" is
> not a recognized character escape sequence, then the backslash was merely
> ignored.)
>
> There is NO NEED to include any backslashes in any filepath for Xitami,
> even when running under an operating system that (ostensibly) uses
> backslashes as path separators; this is because even Windows XP still
> understands its oldest heritage and will happily understand forward
> slashes as path separators (except on command lines, where the forward
> slash is interpreted by the excuse for a shell as the introducer for an
> option or switch).
>
> So you ought to have had "c:/php/php.exe".
>
> So: who told you to edit the file to include backslashes?
>
> NB This is all conjecture on my part, but not, I think, without
> foundation.
> --
> Brian {Hamilton Kelly}
bhk@dsl.co.uk
>     "We can no longer stand apart from Europe if we would.  Yet we are
>     untrained to mix with our neighbours, or even talk to them".
>                                               George Macaulay Trevelyan,
1919
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