Check that you actually have <? ?> wrapped around the PHP code in
somefile.php that you include.

Justin French


on 12/06/02 11:36 AM, Tom Ray ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

> Yes, but according to http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.include.php
> I should be able to delcare the include and then pull the information
> out normally. So by what the manual says I can do this
> 
> somefile.php
> <?
> $apple = 'green';
> $pear = 'yellow';
> ?>
> 
> callfile.php
> <?
> include 'somefile.php';
> echo "Apples are $apple and Pears are $pear"; \\ which would return the
> line with green and yellow in the correct spots.
> ?>
> 
> But when I just do
> 
> <?
> include 'somefile.php';
> ?>
> 
> It prints:
> $apple = 'green'; $pear = 'yellow':
> 
> 
> Why is that?
> 
> 
> John Holmes wrote:
> 
>> Umm...that's what it's supposed to do...it's "including" it...
>> 
>> ---John Holmes...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Tom Ray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 9:29 PM
>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Subject: [PHP] Include question
>>> 
>>> I'm trying to use the include function in some PHP scripts, but when I
>>> 
>>> 
>> do
>> 
>> 
>>> include 'config.inc'; or include 'config.php;
>>> 
>>> It returns all the information in the file when I look at my test php
>>> file (which calls the include) Anyone know why this is?
>>> 
>>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> .
>> 
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>> 
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