On Friday 07 November 2003 04:12, John Hagstrand wrote:

> I'm trying to read a URL.
>
> this works:  fopen( "http://www.google.com";)
>
> this does not work:  fopen( "http://news.google.com";)

As it stands, neither of the above will work. fopen() requires at least 2 
parameters. When you post code, please post the *exact* code that you use.

> If the URL does not start with "www", then fopen writes and error message
> that says "success" and returns false.  What's up with that?

Did you jump to that conclusion based solely on the two example URLs above?

For the record:

  echo fopen("http://www.google.com";, 'r');
  echo fopen("http://news.google.com";, 'r');

works fine for me.

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