Hi Sri, Thanks for the suggestion - Google App Engine isn't installed, though.
Bill On Apr 8, 4:16 pm, Sripathi Krishnan <[email protected]> wrote: > Check your eclipse settings - Google App Engine may be enabled. GAE doesn't > allow you to use databases (or open network connections). > > --Sri > > On 8 April 2010 02:39, BillGordon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I followed the tutorial to create the JSON PHP variant of the > > Stockwatcher application. I quickly discovered that this won't work in > > Hosted mode unless web.xml is modified what was to me a non-obvious > > way. This information is missing from the tutorial and could be > > usefully added to prevent others from having to re-invent the wheel. > > > With an unmodified web.xml, the built-in Jetty simply returns the text > > of a requested .php file, rather than executing the .php file and > > returning the output. (My Google searches showed that others had > > encountered this problem, but no-one has bothered posting a solution > > far as I could see.) > > > The solution is to modify web.xml along the lines of > > > <!-- Servlets --> > > <servlet> > > <servlet-name>PHP</servlet-name> > > <servlet-class>org.mortbay.servlet.CGI</servlet-class> > > <init-param> > > <param-name>commandPrefix</param-name> > > <param-value>"H:\Program Files\PHP\php-cgi.exe"</param-value> > > </init-param> > > <!-- Path, other ENV_variables including ENV_SystemRoot, > > ENV_REDIRECT_STATUS on Windows --> > > </servlet> > > > <servlet-mapping> > > <servlet-name>PHP</servlet-name> > > <url-pattern>*.php</url-pattern> > > <!-- Any other URL patterns that are needed by your app to be > > processed by PHP --> > > </servlet-mapping> > > > but pointing to your particular PHP installation, of course. > > > This works as expected. However, I became ambitious, and extended the > > project to use a .php script that uses MySQL. This unfortunately fails > > - PHP is unable to open a socket to the MySQL server. The same script > > works perfectly when called from the command line, or loaded through > > IIS. It appears that the environment in which Jetty runs the script > > restricts PHP's ability to use the TCP/IP stack. Now, does anyone have > > a solution for this? > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google Web Toolkit" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<google-web-toolkit%[email protected]> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
