Re: Current URL

On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 01:38, Aidan Lister wrote: > Hi, > > You could use $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] > That doesn't work... as the OP mentioned, the URLs might need to refer locally within a subsite built as a subdirectory within the document root. Cheers, Rob. > > "Robert Cummings" <robert@interjinn.com> wrote in message > news:1086319737.29789.8.camel@blobule.suds... > > On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 23:15, Stephen Craton wrote: > > > I've wondered for quite some time, and search just as long it seems > like, > > > for a way to get the current URL directory. For example, let's say you > were > > > at www.example.com/files. The script is executing in this directory, and > > > it's calling an include script from the base (www.example.com or maybe > even > > > www.example.com/includes). In this included file are some links and > maybe > > > some images. These images and links are set up to be called from the > base > > > directory, so basically all the links inside the file say something like > > > "images/bob.gif" or something of that nature. > > > > > > How could you dynamicaly change this in relation to where the included > > > script is? If I were to include it in that files in /files, it would > look > > > for the images in /files/images/bob.gif which would not be there. One > > > solution I have thought of is just putting the / at the beginning > (/images/) > > > but that wouldn't be the safest solution if the script were running in a > > > subfolder to begind with (like the entire site is in > www.example.com/site1). > > > > > > I hope you understand what I'm trying to say. Any ideas? > > > > In a configuration file shared by the project's scripts have a constant > > or global variable like follows: > > > > $GLOBALS['imageBase'] = '/site1/'; > > > > Now wherever in your site you use an image you can use this value to > > prepend the image path. > > > > Cheers, > > Blobbie. > > -- > > .------------------------------------------------------------. > > | InterJinn Application Framework - > > http://www.interjinn.com | > > :------------------------------------------------------------: > > | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | > > | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | > > | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | > > | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | > > | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | > > `------------------------------------------------------------' > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'