How to install Zend Framework on Windows

Question

\"installing Zend Framework is so easy!!!!\" yeah right...

Ok I\'m working with a beginner\'s book and the ONE thing that is not excessively detailed is the most importa

Answer 1

Derived from http://normankosmal.com/wordpress/?p=47:

****> ****Process  of install zend framework in window 
> 1) Download zend framework
> 2)After installing xampp extract the
> Zend Framework files into a folder of
> your choice. Next step is to edit the
> php.ini. Usually this file can be
> found in the php folder in your xampp
> installation. Find the line that says
> include_path and edit the line like
> this:
>     Windows: “\path1;\path2″
>     include_path = “.;D:\Informatik\SERVER\xampp\php\pear\;D:\Informatik\SERVER\xampp\php\ZendFramework\library”
>     3) 
>      did you add your php interpreter to %PATH%?
>     In which file i have to add the PHP interpreter?
>     You mean i need to edit zf.bat file
>     SET ZF_SCRIPT=%PHP_DIR%\zf.php
>     Here in place of %PHP_DIR% i need to add the path of my PHP directory?
>     Can you plzz help me out.
>     4) D:\Informatik\SERVER\xampp\htdocs>D:\Informatik\SERVER\xampp\php\ZendFramework\b
>     in\zf.bat create project testproject********