Eclipse webserver path mapping issue with PHP project

Question

I\'ve been reading through the other posts on this topic tried what was suggested in the post and still having the same issue.

I can run my php in an external browser bu

Answer 1

Add PHP2011X as an alias on your webserver, so the address generated by Eclipse does work.

Another solution, but I think Eclipse is really inflexible here, is to define a mapping from the project file paths to project URL paths. But from what I know that is really inflexible and it didn't work most time for me.

So I would go with configuring the webserver instead. If you're using apache, the directive is called Alias.

Edit: You can try to place an Alias directive before the <Directory "C:/xampp/htdocs"> line:

# Map Eclipse Project Name onto webroot (SO #6690405):
Alias /PHP2011X "C:/xampp/htdocs"
<Directory "C:/xampp/htdocs">

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