ok, maybe i did not write my question well. i already used it because i setup the DirectoryIndex to index.php, index.html my concern for now, how to have the same behavior on my local computer (development computer) ? my computer has IP 200.170.1.2 (for example) so in my brower i type : 200.170.1.2/myWebSite this load my firt index.php webpage to browser... if i pass my mouse cursor over menu link "Company", it displays http://200.170.1.2/myWebSite/200.170.1.2/company which is not great :-( here is the code i use : print "<div class='MenuItem4'><a href='".$_SERVER['SERVER_NAME']."/company'>Company</a></div>"; thanks for help. A. On Jan 5, 2008 12:29 PM, chris smith <dmagick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Jan 5, 2008 10:23 PM, Alain Roger <raf.news@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Serveral web sites have a menu and when you pass your mouse over a link, > the > > browser statusbar only shows the folder where is located the file link, > not > > the complete address including the file link. > > > > i mean if you take web site : http://www.zend.com/en/ > > when you pass your mouse cursor over "Company" link, it displays only : > " > > http://www.zend.com/en/company" in the statusbar of your browser. > > how is it possible whereas the link points to "company/index.htm" ? > > In that example the link takes you to http://www.zend.com/en/company/ > - not http://www.zend.com/en/company/index.htm > > index.htm is the default file it looks for based on apache config. > > See http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mod_dir.html for more info. > You can set it to whatever you like, but as a rule apache uses > index.html or index.htm or index.php and asp/asp.net uses default.asp > or default.aspx. > > -- > Postgresql & php tutorials > http://www.designmagick.com/ > -- Alain ------------------------------------ Windows XP SP2 PostgreSQL 8.2.4 / MS SQL server 2005 Apache 2.2.4 PHP 5.2.4 C# 2005-2008