RE: PHP v4 vs. PHP v5 behavior (fwd)

[Keith Roberts <keith@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Jesse Santana wrote:

> To: Paul Blondé <jpb@xxxxxxxx>
> From: Jesse Santana <jsantana@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE:  PHP v4 vs. PHP v5 behavior (fwd)
>
> That wasn't a typo.  This code is pulled directly from the phpBB
> installation (install.php).  It is in fact:
>
> $phpbb_root_path = './../';
> include($phpbb_root_path.'extension.inc');

what about trying to drop the './' IMHO I don't think you 
really need that.

does it work if you set things like this:

$phpbb_root_path = '../';

HTH

Keith


> Jesse Santana
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> Paul Blondé <jpb@xxxxxxxx>
> 08/10/2007 02:03 PM
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> "'Keith Roberts'" <keith@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <php-install@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject
> RE:  PHP v4 vs. PHP v5 behavior (fwd)
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> -----Original Message-----
> > I use ../../ all over the place on PHP 5.2.1 - the only complaints I get
> > from PHP is if I have not set the include path correctly.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Keith
>
> The only thing I noticed, though, was that he posted a path with "./../",
> not "../../", which could have been a typo but might not have been. I seem
> to recall that some *NIX variants (notably Solaris) used to support that
> style for disambiguity reasons or some such nonsense, but I can't locate
> the
> reference to it anymore and Google chokes on even a quoted search for
> that.
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> Paul Blondé
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> enTel Communications Inc
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