# Options Window: PHP: General

In this tab you can set the path to the default PHP interpreter and the global Include path.

Element | Description
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Command Line | If you set a PHP project to run as a command-line script in the project's Run Configuration properties you can use this panel to specify the default PHP interpreter. Note that you can override the default path to the PHP interpreter and set an interpreter for an individual project. Note also that a project can have multiple run configurations.
PHP 5 Interpreter | The path to the default PHP interpreter. The PHP interpreter is used to execute a PHP script from the command line. Use the Search and Browse buttons to locate the interpreter installation on your local file system.
Open result in | Select where to display the results of running a PHP application from the command-line. Select the appropriate box to display the results in the IDE's Output window, a browser, or the editor's main pane.
Global Include Path | The Global Include Path lists the folders that are included in all PHP projects' include paths. You can click Add Folder to browse for a folder to add to the global include path. You can use the Move Up and Move Down buttons to change the order of the folders in the global include path. Higher folders are given priority. If you are using a PHP framework, add that framework's library folder to the global include path.

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