Re: Help With Includes

On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 10:26, John Holcomb wrote: > Help please! > > I'm trying to use an include with my HTML file. > Inside my HTML file I've tried: > > 1) > <script language="php"> > > include("/export/home/bayarea.net/htdocs/webclient.php3?id=2"); > </script> > > AND > > 2) > <script language="php"> > > > include("http://www.bayarea.net/webclient.php3?id=2"); > </script> > > > According to the PHP documentation #2 should work, but > I keep getting an error saying that it's unable to > include the file. #1 works when I leave off ?id=2, > but I need to pass it a variable. Any help would be > appreciated. > > Thanks, > > John All include does is place the contents of the included file in your current file (simplified explanation, but close enough). If it is a local file you are including, just assign the value to the variable and then include the file: <script language="php"> $id = 2; include("/export/home/bayarea.net/htdocs/webclient.php3"); </script> -- David Robley Techno-JoaT, Web Maintainer, Mail List Admin, etc CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES Flinders University, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Useless Invention: Inflatable darts-board.