note 52438 added to reserved.variables

Hi there people, Is there a way of just getting the full path with the dir name? i have <?php $path = __FILE__; if (substr( $path, -4 ) == '.php') { $path = substr( $path, 0, -8 ); } echo $path; ?> but if the filename is over 4 charachters long, it prints out something like "http://dhost.info/jps/xtr3m3/i" for index.php, please tell me how i can get the dir name ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/reserved.variables.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+52438 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52438&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52438&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52438&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52438&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52438&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+52438&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php