Re: file_exists problems

On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote: > i can get this to work....and i have no idea why.. > > $model = "/tvhc/homes/stonecreek/" .$model. ".jpg"; > > if(!file_exists($model)){ > print" <img src=\"$model\" border=\"0\" > alt=\"\"><br> "; > }else{ > print" <img src=\"/tvhc/homes/stonecreek/nothere.jpg\" border=\"0\" > > alt=\"\"><br> "; > } > > it should check to see if the file exists and if it does display that > model..if not it should display a images saying that the model that you > requested hasn't been posted yet...blah, blah..... > > can anyone tell me where i'm going wrong? > > ~kurth Your logic seems a little shaky :-) I read that as : if (not exist file $model) display file $model else (if it does exist) display other file and as has been pointed out you are using an absolute path instead of a docrooted path to display the image. -- David Robley | WEBMASTER & Mail List Admin RESEARCH CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES | http://www.nisu.flinders.edu.au/ AusEinet | http://auseinet.flinders.edu.au/ Flinders University, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA