Re: www.mysite.com/index.php?

From: Chris Hope (blackhole_at_electrictoolbox.com)
Date: 03/26/04 

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 22:53:28 +1200

Tyrone Slothrop wrote:

> On 25 Mar 2004 03:57:59 GMT, galsaba@aol.com (Galsaba) wrote:
>
>>
>>I want that when a user type "www.mysite.com" he will go to
>>www.mysite.com/index.php. How to do it?
>>Seems to me that always the browser will go to www.mysite.com/index.html.
>>It means that I need to have a command there to redirect to
>>www.mysite.com/index.php. How can I redirect it with 0 time delay?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Joe
>
> What happens if you remove index.html?
>
> In any event:
> <? header ("location: index.php"); ?>

Your last suggestion would only work if the .html file type was set to be
parsed as PHP. Otherwise you'd get a nice blank page. See the other posts
about configuring the web server for DirectoryIndex. If you're using IIS
it's a matter of navigating your way around the GUI and finding the
directory index option.

Chris 

-- 
Chris Hope
The Electric Toolbox Ltd
http://www.electrictoolbox.com/

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