Re: Anyway to open a PHP file and view its code in the browser?
| From: | Lars Torben Wilson | Date: | Thu, 14 Feb 2002 20:55:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Anyway to open a PHP file and view its code in the browser? | ||
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On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 12:26, Kevin Stone wrote:
> How can I open a local PHP script and view its code to the browser? The
> Readfile() method appears to parse and execute the code. The Fopen()
> method appears to parse and then not execute the code, leaving a blank
> screen, or at the very least displaying any non-PHP text existing in the
> script. This is obviously rare question because I can't find any
> references on this list or on Usenet. Is there a trick to this? Or is
> it simply not possible.
No, readfile() and fopen() should both do what you want. If not, it's a
bug, and it would be a bit of a showstopper--which leads me to believe
that something else is going on, or someone would've noticed by now. :)
But we do miss things, so can you post a short sample script?
> Much Thanks,
> Kevin Stone <Kevin@helpelf.com>
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