From: Antonio Ospite Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2015 09:57:07 +0000 (+0200) Subject: tweeper.1.asciidoc: document how to use the PHP built-in web server X-Git-Tag: v0.4~6 X-Git-Url: https://git.ao2.it/tweeper.git/commitdiff_plain/4c100ab24ab3d0368db320e0806dd755bd32bd34 tweeper.1.asciidoc: document how to use the PHP built-in web server --- diff --git a/tweeper.1.asciidoc b/tweeper.1.asciidoc index 56beabd..c9af25f 100644 --- a/tweeper.1.asciidoc +++ b/tweeper.1.asciidoc @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ tweeper can be used as: 1. a command line tool; 2. a filter for feed readers; -3. a web based tool when PHP support is available in the web server. +3. a web based tool when used with a PHP-enabled web server. OPTIONS @@ -61,10 +61,22 @@ Using tweeper as a filter for the Liferea feed reader: liferea-add-feed "|tweeper http://twitter.com/NSAcareers" -Using tweeper via web (the symlink must be created only the very first time): +To use tweeper via web there are two options (the examples assume the +installation directory to be `/usr/share/php/tweeper/`): + +1. Using the PHP built-in web server: + + php -S localhost:8000 -t /usr/share/php/tweeper/ ++ +and then visit 'http://localhost:8000/tweeper.php' in the web browser. + +2. Using a generic web server with the document root in '/var/www': sudo ln -s /usr/share/php/tweeper/tweeper.php /var/www xdg-open http://localhost/tweeper.php?src_url=http://twitter.com/NSAcareers ++ +It is enough to create the symlink only the very first time tweeper is used +this way. NOTES