Re: Unix vs PC test for server

From: Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 14:59:19 +0000
Subject: Re: Unix vs PC test for server
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Paul S. wrote: > I design a website on a PC, and upload it to UNIX. Of course, there > are always one or two variables that I have to keep track of as to > whetherteh server is UNIX or PC. There MUST be a simple way to test Just do a phpinfo(). There should be an environment-variable you should be able to use. The safest way to retrieve them ist getenv(). getenv('SAPI') perhaps? > if (the OS is Windows) { > $siteurl = "http:// www.website.com/ "; > $mysqlpasswordfilelocation = " ... outsideroot.txt "; > }else{ > $siteurl = "http://127.0.0.1/"; > $mysqlpasswordfilelocation = " ...outsideroot.txt "; > } You could also use a config-file. This way, you could run your scripts on more than two sites. regards Wagner PS: My PC is running UNIX. -- Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change.

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