Re: Handle time-outs and errors with file()
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Thu, 31 Jan 2008 01:08:33 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Handle time-outs and errors with file() | ||
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On Tue, January 29, 2008 9:58 am, John Papas wrote:
> I'm using file() to get the contents of a remote page in my script but
> I cannot find any information regarding how I could *gracefully*
> handle a broken network connection or even a time-out (slow
> connection).
>
> Is there a way?
>
> ---
> Example:
> $menu = file('http://www.remotesite.org/mypage.html'ÓO]€
> ~>^#M¾jlÖ5);
Use http://php.net/set_error_handler
You can change the timeout with set_ini() right before the file() call.
If $menu === false, then it failed.
> foreach ($menu as $line_num => $line) {
> echo $line."\n";
> }
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