RE: [PHP] PHP fopen function

2003-11-17 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Yes, I am calling the fopen with two parameters. The filename is also a string. The problem is when I pass a string variable the fopen fails but succeeds when I pass a constant string. [/snip] Can you show us the actual code for your fopen? Including the place where the string variable is s

Re: [PHP] PHP fopen function

2003-11-14 Thread Sushmita Roy
I just set the register_global to On. But that does not seem to make a difference. I know the parameters are being passed correctly because I am printing an error message when the file cannot be opened with the filename which is passed a parameter, and that is exactly what I had passed. Raditha D

Re: [PHP] PHP fopen function

2003-11-14 Thread Raditha Dissanayake
Hi, what's your register global settings? If this is off (which is the most likely) the parameters that you pass across may not be intepreted correctly. Are you by any chance on any of these virtual hosting schemes like cpanle or ensim? their handling of file paths are rather wierd and that too

Re: [PHP] PHP fopen function

2003-11-14 Thread Sushmita Roy
Yes, I am calling the fopen with two parameters. The filename is also a string. The problem is when I pass a string variable the fopen fails but succeeds when I pass a constant string. Raditha Dissanayake wrote: Hi, fopen usually takes two arguments, the filenames is expected to be a string and ch

Re: [PHP] PHP fopen function

2003-11-14 Thread Raditha Dissanayake
Hi, fopen usually takes two arguments, the filenames is expected to be a string and check your register_globals settings. Sushmita Roy wrote: Hi, I am developing a web application using PHP and I am facing a funny kind of problem with the PHP fopen function. I have a webscript, which has a functi

[PHP] PHP fopen function

2003-11-14 Thread Sushmita Roy
Hi, I am developing a web application using PHP and I am facing a funny kind of problem with the PHP fopen function. I have a webscript, which has a function in which a file has to be opened in the directory of the webserver. The function takes the file path as a parameter. The fopen function fail