From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Operating system: linux 2.4.2 (red-hat 6) i686 PHP version: 4.0.4pl1 PHP Bug Type: Filesystem function related Bug description: absolute path dosen't work with file_exists() file_exists () works fine with reletive paths, but seems to not work with absolute paths, or paths starting with '../' this works fine: -------------------------------------------------------------- if(file_exists(test/123)) { die ("error message"); } this does not work: -------------------------------------------------------------- if(file_exists(/tmp/test/123)) { die ("error message"); } this does not work: -------------------------------------------------------------- if(file_exists(../../tmp/test/123)) { die ("error message"); } thanks... atom -- Edit Bug report at: http://bugs.php.net/?id=10465&edit=1 -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]