Richard, Thanks for the feedback. The reference to the file location was the problem. My include statement was include("/includes/menu.inc"); I changed it to include ($_SERVER["DOCUMENT_ROOT"]."/includes/menu.inc"); This solved the problem. David "Richard Lynch" <ceo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:1355.66.99.91.45.1108572243.squirrel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Dave Adler wrote: >> I am new to PHP and Apache. I am trying to use the include function to >> include a file that has my web page header and menu, similar to what I >> used >> to do with SSI. >> >> The content of the include file doesn't display. Instead, I get a link >> that >> says function.main and below that I get a link that says function.include >> >> I can run other PHP code with no problem. The include files are in a >> folder >> below the doc root called Includes. >> >> This is running on Windows 2003 Server. I did a default install of Apache >> 2.0 and PHP 5. >> >> This is probably a settig in httpd.conf or php.ini but I can't seem to >> find >> it in the docs. > > Hunh? > > Give us a link to your page, or use "View Source" on the browser and post > the HTML you got for the include parts. > > There's NO WAY you could have literally managed to break PHP's include > statement -- So you've got to be doing something else wrong. > > Perhaps your include_path setting is not what you want? > > -- > Like Music? > http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php