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PHP Build a Simple PHP Application Creating the Menu and Footer Starting the Project

Posted by Mohammed Ali Zaheer
Mohammed Ali Zaheer
11,787 Points

local host

When I run my server and type local host on chrome..it shows root directory as htdocs instead of text.php...suggest the error plz

2 Answers

Stephen O'Connor
Stephen O'Connor
22,291 Points
Stephen O'Connor
Stephen O'Connor
22,291 Points

If there is no index file in the directory the contents of the directory will be displayed, if you add text.php to the url it will show the page.

Carman A
Carman A
7,672 Points
Carman A
Carman A
7,672 Points

It can also be that your root document isn't linked properly.