Ive used curl to test stuff out with too...however, if on link i like to use wget to test it out. You might not have that option but I have seen others use fopen or file_get_contents.
HTH, BigDog On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 10:15, Doug Coning wrote: > Greetings All, > > I am creating a 'links' page and was wondering if there was a way in PHP > to test the response of an outside link? I'm sure everyone here has > clicked on a links page link and have a "No Page Found" error because no > one is keeping the links uptodate. I was wondering if there was a way > when a link was clicked to test the link first to see if it is still > active. If it isn't active, I would like to remove the link from my > database. > > Is there a command that tests the results of link? > > Thanks, > > Doug Coning > American Web Studio > http://www.americanwebstudio.com > HTML / FLASH / PHP / MYSQL / FILEMAKER > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
