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Hi, I have edited my web server htaccess file as below to allow parsing of php in html files and it works fine on the live server. However i cannot get this to work on WAMPS - I am using a virtual host - php files are parsed fine, but the php is not parsed within html files. any ideas? htaccess file from my live server contains: AddHandler application/x-httpd-php5 .php AddHandler appl
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Thanks to everyone for their input, vhost worked perfectly, if anyone else is doing vhost set up as a newbie, I can recommend this page for clear instructions: Another tip for Windows 7 users - be default, you cannot edit and save changes to your hosts file, even if your user account has administrative privileges. There is a way around this as described here:
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Thanks for the input guys. I have a lot to learn, for sure. virtual host was the answer I was looking for so I have now got the set-up I was hoping for. thanks for the pointer. (..... I'm now not sure what the point of alias is, but I will figure that out some other day.)
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Hi, thanks for taking time to reply. >Does the file work if you go to http:// localhost/musicquiz/test.php No, because the root is wamp/www and my files are in wamp/musicquiz - surely it would be looking for wamp/www/musicquiz in that case? I am trying to use an alias because my files are indeed outside of the root - but perhaps they needn't be? Do you think I could just put the musicq
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Hi, hope someone can help, I've been stuck with this problem for a few days and I'm getting nowhere. I am running wampserver and have so far found it really easy to install and use. Now I need to set up multiple folders for various projects and wish to use aliases to do so. I have created a folder 'musicquiz', within the wamp folder - alongside the www folder. I have created an alias via
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