Where is localhost folder located in Mac or Mac OS X

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I just started developing PHP projects on my mac  using PDT  and was wondering where localhost is located  How does Mac OS X serve websites  I haven t changed any settings during the installation of PDT

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Applications -  XAMPP -  htdocs This is the place where you should put your files for the website you re building

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For posterity  I never use PHP so I completely forgot where apache was installed on my mac as it was running on port 8080 mocking me  installed in a non-standard path  After giving up on the internet  I tried this     httpd -t -D DUMP INCLUDES   Because httpd was running it produced the httpd config path and then the clouds parted and the sun shown brightly on my face  Victory  as within it lies the path to localhost   ServerRoot   your path

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There are actually two place where where mac os x serves website by default    Library WebServer Documents --  http   localhost    Sites --  http   localhost  user

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There s no such thing as a  localhost  folder  the word  localhost  is an alias for your local computer  The document root for your apache server  by default  is  Sites  in your home directory

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If you use apachectl to start or stop  then you can find it with this command apachectl -t -D DUMP RUN CFG

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The default Apache root folder  localhost   is  Library WebServer Documents  Also  make sure you have the PHP5 module loaded in  etc apache2 httpd conf  LoadModule php5 module libexec apache2 libphp5 so

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Macintosh HD Library WebServer Documents  Macintosh HD is the name of your HD  If you can t find it  Open Finder   click  Go  at the very top   Computer   Your HD should be there  You can drag and drop the HD to favorites on the left

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Actually in newer Osx os s  this is stored in  Library WebServer Documents   The  en file is just an html file  but it needs special permissions to change  so I just made a folder for my stuff and then accessed it by user local Folder file html

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open the  Finder  in Mac and Command Shift G and type in the path  usr local zend apache2 htdocs  path will open then create paste your web page application then check it on the browser

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