Re: How to redirect the output of a .php to a file on the webserver?

John van Terheijden wrote: > > Hi there.. > > I use PHP to insert the content of a database into a HTML-file. This is done > every time a page is requested. > > Now, what I would like is, to only do this when the content changes. So, > when the content changes, I would like to call the .php that uses that > content and redirect its output to a file, instead of a browser. > > something like "mypage.php > mypage.html" would be perfect.. but how? > > A second option would be something like fwrite(exec(webpagina.php)); but i > guess that wouldn't work with a .php as argument. > > A third (and nasty) solution would be to fwrite() all html content and > fwrite() the database stuff in stead of echo-ing it. > > Anyone? > > Thanks. Check the PHP Output Buffering functions. http://php.net/ob_start, for instance. It should solve your problems. :-) -- Leonardo Dias Analista Programador / Analyst Programmer Catho Online www.catho.com.br