Re: includes

On Tue, 13 Mar 2001 13:54, Chris Cocuzzo wrote: > I'm slightly confused as to why you would not want it parsed and > executed...or I should say...what would be the differences in using the > include function vs. reading it in like a file?? > > Chris > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick St Jean [mailto:rstjean@internet.look.ca] > Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 10:15 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] includes > > > I am looking for a simple way to include a file and not have it parsed. > But I also do no want to strip out the html and php. Is there a way > to do a nice and simple include and set parsing to false? > > Right now I use a fopen and fgets to read from the file. > > include() will parse it and execute it. > > All I want to do is include it raw... any ideas? Well, if one wanted to show the actual content of the file, for whatever reason. Say one were building a routine to do a showsource, for instance. That's not what you are doing, is it Rick? -- David Robley | WEBMASTER & Mail List Admin RESEARCH CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES | http://www.nisu.flinders.edu.au/ AusEinet | http://auseinet.flinders.edu.au/ Flinders University, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA