Re: No one seems to know :( PHP..Windows..Links

The answer to your problem: register_globals = Off You'll need to set register_globals to On in php.ini. That should fix your problem. You may want to read up on WHY you want to keep register_globals Off though. Tyler Longren On Sun, 2002-06-16 at 19:30, Jason Neal wrote: > Okay let's give everyone a run-down on my problem. > > I started off installing IIS because I wanted to run a webserver with my own > bulletin board. I then got perl installed nice and easily, and the same goes > with php...though it did take a bit longer. However, when I ran the > vbulletin installation file, it says everything is fine, click here to go to > step 2. The links is install.php?step=2 > > Well, the link doesn't work it just reloads the install.php first page...So > I'm told by my friend it's an IIS problem because IIS sucks--so I move to > apache. > > Apache takes me about 10x longer to get setup but I DO! So I go run the file > .. and.. SAME PROBLEM ARGH!!! > > What do I do? I reinstall php about 5 times to know avail. > > I then decide, oh well, it must just be a vbulletin problem, maybe it can't > run on my machine (btw Windows XP Pro)...So I go out and I get about 3 other > bulletin boards programs) > > Guess what..1 of them worked but it really wasn't any good..the other two > had links JUST like vbulletin did...with like a question mark in the url, > and when you click the link it doesn't load it like it's supposed to. > file.ext?whatever=whatever .. it just doesn't work. > > I asked many of my good friends who are really smart, as am I, with > computers and they don't know the answer. I have in fact narrowed it down to > the point where it has to be a php problem, and I think you would agree, > correct? > > Is there some key in php.ini or something that is keeping this from working? > PHP works fine, it's just these embedded links as I think they are called, > Links within the same file... :( > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php