Is your server even set up to recognise .inc files as php? You can't just put any old extension on and expect the server to know what to do with it.
Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk ----- Reply message ----- From: "Tamara Temple" <tamouse.li...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Dec 19, 2010 17:07 Subject: [PHP] Problem with Include To: "Bill Guion" <bgu...@comcast.net> Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> On Dec 19, 2010, at 10:43 AM, Bill Guion wrote: > In an effort to clean up some code, I tried taking four lines out of > 6 or 7 programs and putting them into an include file. The file > structure is > > Root > data > clubs.php > include > fmt.inc > > Originally, clubs.php had the following code: > > <?PHP > $file_name= basename($_SERVER['PHP_SELF']); > $last_modified = filemtime($file_name); > print("This page last modified "); > print(date("m/j/y", $last_modified)); > > ?> > > This code works - on the web page I get > > This page last modified 12/18/2010 > > which is correct. > > So then I did the following: > Create an include file, fmt.inc with the following code: > > $file_name= basename($_SERVER['PHP_SELF']); > $last_modified = filemtime($file_name); > print("This page last modified "); > print(date("m/j/y", $last_modified)); > > and then in the original file, I have > > <?PHP > include "../include/fmt.inc"; > ?> > > On my web page, I then get > > $file_name= basename($_SERVER['PHP_SELF']);$last_modified = > filemtime($file_name);print("This page last modified "); > print(date("m/j/y", $last_modified)); > > (all on one line). > > I would really like to understand why the include construct doesn't > give the same results as the original? > > -----===== Bill =====----- > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > Whenever you see PHP code emitted to the web page, it means it wasn't wrapped in <?php..?>. If your include file above is complete, it's missing these tags. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
