Re: include_once changed behavior?

On Tuesday 08 June 2004 03:21, Mattias Thorslund wrote: > In order to keep configuration files outside the web root I use: > > include_once('../config.php'); > > This used to work also when running php scripts from the command line. > Now I have a new server and I get "no such file or directory" when using > this construct from the command line. > > I have worked around this by doing this: > > $main_folder = realpath(dirname($_SERVER['SCRIPT_FILENAME']).'/..'); > include_once($main_folder . '/config.php'); > > The original, simpler construct still works when calling the page from a > web browser, just not when I run it from the command line. > > The new server has a more recent version of PHP (4.3.4). I don't have > the php version of the old server but it was on RedHat 9 - now I'm on > Mandrake 10. > > What could be the difference that caused this? Possibly: manual > Using PHP from the command line > -c switch -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* You have many friends and very few living enemies. */