[snip] does anyone know of a command in php that will give you a list of the files already included . Something that would tell you whether a file is already included before you do the require_once ? [/snip] There is not a command or function built in, but http://www.php.net/include has a discussion concerning this.... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php