[Pmwiki-users] Page contents mysteriously disappear

[Lee Hanxue]

Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> This is really a bizarre problem--I'm not sure what the cause might
> be.  My first suspicion is that it might be that the browser is caching
> older versions of the pages and displaying them--did you try reloading
> the page (e.g., shift+reload in IE) whenever you got a "blank" page?  
> 
> The fact that the file exists in wiki.d with the correct content leads
> me to believe that something else is going on.  I think the fact that
> it was a line containing <?php phpinfo(); ?> is a coincidence.  PmWiki
> doesn't interpret php code that might appear in the files in wiki.d--
> they're just data files.
> 
> Try reloading the page in the browser, or clearing the browser cache
> and loading the page and see if that resolves the problem.
> 
> Pm
> 
> 
> On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 06:52:46PM +1000, Lee Hanxue wrote:
> 
>>Hi there,
>>
>>I am using PMWiki 0.5.20, running on PHP 4.3.3 + Apache 2.0.43 + Windows 
>>2000 SP3.
>>
>>Everything was running fine until I tried adding the line
>>
>><?php phpinfo(); ?>
>>
>>into my startup page.
>>
>>After editing, the whole page became blank. Blank as in the content has 
>>only this:
>>
>>Describe HanxuesHomepage here.
>>
>>By the way, HanxuesHomepage is my start up page.
>>
>>I check the relevant file in the wiki.d directory, and found out that 
>>the contennts are all there, including the line with the PHP code. I 
>>deleted that out and everything was fine.
>>
>>
>>After some time (new browser session), I went to the homepage to make 
>>sme additions. After clicking save, again the same problem occurs: blank 
>>page.
>>
>>Again, I checked the file, but all the data is there, and the offending 
>>php code is long gone.
>>
>>What might be the problem that is causing the homepage not to display 
>>correctly?
>>
>>
>>Thank you very much in advance.
>>
>>
>>Yours truly,
>>Hanxue
>>
>>
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> 
> 
> 

I have tried that. In fact, I have tried using different browsers 
(Mozilla, Opera and IE), and I even stopped and restarted Apache.

What other configuration files might affect the starting page?


Hanxue