[PHP] testing on a local server

i am new to PHP and web programming/management in general... Using Dreamweaver I am trying to preview .php files on the local server, but the page won't show up in a web browser. This is probably a stupid question, but does that just mean I need to install PHP on my computer?

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[snip] i am new to PHP and web programming/management in general... Using Dreamweaver I am trying to preview .php files on the local server, but the page won't show up in a web browser. This is probably a stupid question, but does that just mean I need to install PHP on my computer? [/snip] You

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http://www.php.net/manual/en/tutorial.php#tutorial.requirements [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am new to PHP and web programming/management in general... Using Dreamweaver I am trying to preview .php files on the local server, but the page won't show up in a web browser. This is probably a

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i am using a PC with Windows XP, i don't have Apache. i was looking at the downloads page on php.net - how do i know which one i need? i am new to PHP and web programming/management in general... Using Dreamweaver I am trying to preview .php files on the local server, but the page won't

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[snip] i am using a PC with Windows XP, i don't have Apache. i was looking at the downloads page on php.net - how do i know which one i need? [/snip] Go look at this http://www.devside.net/web/server/free/suite -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

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i'm not sure if my messages are getting through...but i'm trying to download the PHP installer - where it asks which type of http server i want to configure, how do i find out what i have? it would be one of the microsoft servers, but i have no idea which... Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: i am new

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Well Jay was showing you where you could pick up everything you needed. On Windows XP the IIS server is not installed by default you have to select it as a component to install, so I'm not sure if you would have IIS installed either. If you want a simple and quick solution go to the link that

[PHP] Testing on the local server

First of all, I'm completely new to PHP and pretty new to web programming/management in general, so if you respond, try not to use any really complex terms or anything that I may not understand! right now I have an existing PHP site that I downloaded for editing. But I am having problems

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[snip] I use Dreamweaver and I try to test the files on the local host, but the page doesn't even show up. This maybe a stupid question..but to test on a local server, would I just need to download PHP? [/snip] Deja Vu? Did you install the package on your server that I recommended? -- PHP

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@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] Testing on the local server First of all, I'm completely new to PHP and pretty new to web programming/management in general, so if you respond, try not to use any really complex terms or anything that I may not understand! right now I have an existing PHP site that I

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Coincidence On 11/18/05, Jay Blanchard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] I use Dreamweaver and I try to test the files on the local host, but the page doesn't even show up. This maybe a stupid question..but to test on a local server, would I just need to download PHP? [/snip] Deja Vu?