RE: [PHP] SOLVED: why this doesn't work as an external file but does internally?

Hi All, Just wanted to thank everyone for their advice and help. What I ended up doing is simply doing an include() of the JS code instead of externally linking to the file. This works perfectly. Thanks again everyone! I appreciate it. Regards, Aaron > -----Original Message----- > From: Aaron Wolski [mailto:aaronjw@martekbiz.com] > Sent: October 5, 2004 4:51 PM > To: 'John Nichel'; 'PHP Mailing Lists' > Subject: RE: [PHP] why this doesn't work as an external file but does > internally? > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Nichel [mailto:john@kegworks.com] > > Sent: October 5, 2004 4:06 PM > > To: PHP Mailing Lists > > Subject: Re: [PHP] why this doesn't work as an external file but does > > internally? > > > > Please reply to the list, and not just an individual person. > > > > No. I turn my radio on, but it doesn't work, what's the problem? See > > what I mean? The question doesn't supply enough information to make > an > > educated guess as to what the problem may be. > > > > What error messages are produced? > > What does the remotely included file output? > > Does the second variable have value? > > Can you provide a link to where we can see the issue at play? > > So on, and so forth. > > > > Look at the source of your page that "doesn't work", where the JS is > > supposed to be, and chances are, you'll see the problem. > > Ok.. here are 3 links: > > https://celestica.tristarpromotions.com/NEW/index2.php > > This link... you'll see that the rollover effects on the top menu work. > The external JS file (called: jsstuffnew.php) has code that looks like: > > img1on = new Image(); img1on.src = "<?php echo $base_url; > ?>Graphics/home_on.gif"; > > https://celestica.tristarpromotions.com/NEW/index.php > > This link... you'll see that the rollover effects on the top menu DO NOT > work. The external JS file (called: jsstuff.php) has code that looks > like: > > img1on = new Image(); img1on.src = "<?php echo $base_url; > ?>Graphics/<?php echo $img_home_on; ?>"; > > As you can see, the difference between the two is the fact that the > image FILE NAME is hard coded into the file as opposed to calling. > > > https://celestica.tristarpromotions.com/NEW/index3.php > > This link... you'll see that the rollover effects work as well. Instead > of having an external file I have embedded the JS code directly into the > page. > > Additionally, I have use code that looks like: > > img1on = new Image(); img1on.src = "<?php echo $base_url; > ?>Graphics/<?php echo $img_home_on; ?>"; > > > Having visuals... does that help communicate what the problem is? > > In terms of what errors I am seeing, etc... I cannot tell you that > because NO errors come up at all, even with the external pages. > > Thanks John. Hope I explained it a bit better this time around. > > Regards, > > Aaron > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >