Re: why doesn't this work ?

I should have also said: Because it's missing the <?php and ?> tags, the web server isn't going to run the code, but pass it back to the client browser. >>If I put the following script in a .php file it would work but if I put it >>in an .html file doesn't work, why? script tag is only used in .html file. >> >><script language = "php"> >>echo "<ul>"; >>if ($handle = opendir('.')) { >> while (false !== ($file = readdir($handle))) { >> if ($file != "." && $file != ".." && >> eregi('\.html$', $file)) { >> echo "<li><a href=\"$file\"><font >> color=\"#CC0000\">$file</ >> >>font></a></li><br>"; >> } >> } >> closedir($handle); >>} >>