Re: Download image in PHP

On Wednesday 05 April 2006 7:16 am, mbneto wrote: > Hi, > > If all you want to do is this as a suggestion (altough not php > related) you could call wget from your php script to fetch this image > without having to worry with other things. > > Something like this > > exec ('/path/to/wget http://www.foo.com/bar.jpg'); > > Of course you'd have to check if everything went fine. > > On 4/5/06, Russell Jones <rjonesx@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have an image library on one site that I want to be able to access from > > another, but I actually want the image downloaded and cached to the new > > site (so that it doesnt keep taxing the image server). > > > > I allow the file() command to pull from other sites, can I do this with > > just the file('http://www.site.com/image.jpg"); > > - or how would i do this? > > > > Russ You might want to look at CURL, too. http://us2.php.net/manual/en/ref.curl.php -- Joe Henry www.celebrityaccess.com jhenry@celebrityaccess.com