On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 8:50 PM, Ólafur Waage <olafurw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:> I'll throw out an example here.>> I have a directory structure of: /var/www/example/> And in that i have a file: index.php> That file echo's getcwd() and returns: /var/www/example/>> Now i tell Apache or Lighty that if a directory does not have an> index.php file, that it should use /example/index.php (for example via> DirectoryIndex of Apache)>> Then i make a new directory: /var/www/test/> And browse to it and it echo's /var/www/example/ since its running> that file via DirectoryIndex>> This is true for all directories i make. Both for Windows and Linux> based servers.>> To my question.>> I am trying to get the full path of the current directory i am in. Not> from where the file is executing. How is that possible so it displays> a full path to that directory (regardless to the server setup)?>> I have tried a variation of things and have gotten mixed results.> Using $_SERVER["SCRIPT_FILENAME"] gives me the index file and the full> path to that.> $_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"] gets me part of the way but on a hosted> server with multiple domains it only gives me a partial path (rough> example: /var/www/ when the directory is /var/www/domain.com/test/)> And __FILE__ gives me the index.php's path.> I have also tried realpath(".");> And server("pwd"); with no luck.>> Any help would be appreciated.>> Ólafur Waage>> --> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php>>
Maybe dirname(__FILE__) will help.
