Re: reading filesize on remote server

"Tobias grønlund" <tobias@edev.dk> wrote in message news:20040805121527.40159.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Im having a problem reading filesizes on a remote server, hven only > having the domainname, and not the exact filename. > (i want to use it to read the filesize and thereby the downloadtime of > the html-file, and it all schould happen automaticly when someone writes > the domainname at my webpage) ) > > i've tried this: > > $filename = 'http://www.example.com'; > $fp = fopen($filename, "r"); > $size = filesize($filename); > echo $size; > fclose($fp); > > but it only returns this error: > > Warning: filesize(): Stat failed for http://www.example.com > (errno=2 - > No such file or directory) > > WHAT AM I DOING WRONG??? > > Tobias, Denmark Hi, take a look at the user comments on: http://de3.php.net/function.filesize Regards, Torsten Roehr