#20723 [Bgs]: include self file

ID: 20723 Updated by: philip@php.net Reported By: ionuta@infoiasi.ro Status: Bogus Bug Type: *General Issues Operating System: Red Hat 7.2 PHP Version: 4.2.2 New Comment: I'm not sure what expected behavior should be here but consider using include_once(). On a related note: include 'idonotexist.php'; gives a confusing error these days: Warning: main(idonotexist.php) [function.main]: failed to create stream: No such file or directory in /var/www/include.php on line 3 Warning: main() [function.main]: Failed opening 'idonotexist.php' for inclusion (include_path='.:/usr/local/lib/php') in /var/www/include.php on line 3 A lot of people are going to find themselves here: http://www.php.net/function.main ;) Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-12-10 01:25:04] gali@email.ro it is a bug ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-11-29 06:51:10] derick@php.net Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2002-11-29 06:50:29] ionuta@infoiasi.ro script.php <?php echo "hello\n"; include("script.php"); ?> if you try this you will get: hello hello hello ... and the script will failure ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=20723&edit=1