Brilliant!

Now why do all these other scripts I've found make it look so hard??

http://wiki.dreamhost.com/index.php/CURL

Take a look at the last script on that site.  I suppose it's because of all the 
error-handling.  That last "downloader class" looks promising, through I'm not 
sure how to pass an URL into it to get and save to a special directory on my 
server.  I like your example better.


 
On Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at 09:41PM, "Robert Cummings" 
<rob...@interjinn.com> wrote:
>On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 21:29 -0500, Rob Gould wrote:
>> If I have a php script on my own server, can it be used to snatch a JPEG 
>> image off of another server on a different domain and upload it to my 
>> server?  For example, could I provide an URL to an image on another server 
>> and a path on my own server in which to place it?  I know in the world of 
>> Ajax, I could run into cross-domain security issues, but I'm wondering if I 
>> can get around that with PHP.
>> 
>
>Yes, this can be done quite easily.
>
><?php
>
>    $content = file_get_contents( 'http://www.foo.com/images/foo.png' );
>    file_put_contents( '/tmp/foo.png', $content );
>
>?>
>
>You will need fopen wrappers enabled for this to work. Either way, there
>are other ways to skin the cat if fopen wrappers cannot be enabled.
>
>Cheers,
>Rob.
>-- 
>http://www.interjinn.com
>Application and Templating Framework for PHP
>
>
>

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