Atli,
Hang on there, I may have done you a disservice. I was testing out your suggestions after being away for a few hours and did so without starting the servers. Having started them, the solution http://localhost:8888/file.php has just delivered.
Thank you so much. I've been wrestling with this for ages.
KerryHillBilly
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I'm also aware that I have downloaded MAMP. Maybe there is some conflict with the apache that comes with Mac OS?Leave a comment:
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Hi,
I have tried http://localhost/~<username>/file.php and the document appears as shown below at the foot of this reply.
If I don't put the filename in the URL I do get a list of directories as I would expect, but clicking on the helloworld file delivers the same result. Does this suggest the file is not being interpreted by apache correctly even before the browser gets it?
Document "helloworld.php ":...Last edited by Dormilich; Sep 20 '10, 10:00 PM. Reason: please use [code] [/code] tags when posting codeLeave a comment:
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Hi I'm interested in the solution to this problem. I've downloaded MAMP so I can use a server on my mac but I'm getting the same issue I think.
Choosing OPEN and navigating to the .php file I get a window that asks me what should be done with it - use firefox.app or maybe dreamweaver. If I select Firefox, I get a blank page and then another window opens up asking the same question and so it goes on ad infinitum.
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