RE: [PHP] include files, ".php" or ".inc" ?

> Perry Jönsson wrote: > > > Jon-Eirik Pettersen wrote: > > > >> Perry Jönsson wrote: > >> > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> Does it make any difference if you include > >>> (include/require/include_once/require_once) files with extension > >>> ".inc" or ".php"? > >> > >> > >> > >> No, it does not. > > > > > > > > What it the purpose of the ".inc" file then? > > For organization. The file name shows what the file is, without having > to look at the contents of any scripts. > If you only have limited control/knowledge of Apache you could adopt names something like: script.inc.php In such a way PHP will always process the script as it's extension is .php and you can easily identify that it is a script to be included/required. Graham