# php@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / 2006-12-20 14:12:11 +0000: > I include a php file at the beginning of every web page in this site. > This include file has an error handling function and starts output > buffering... > > // Start of Error Handler > error_reporting(E_ALL ^ E_NOTICE); > ini_set('log_errors','1'); > > function ErrHandler($err,$err_string='',$err_file,$err_line) > { > // Do error logging thang > > ob_end_clean();// Clear buffer > > include('/path/incs/errors/errors.inc');// Output friendly error > page > exit(); > } > > set_error_handler('ErrHandler'); > > // End of Error Handler > > It works great and the error handler kicks in if there is an error on > the page and outputs a friendly page instead. I really wanted to gzip > the pages by using ob_start("ob_gzhandler") but it doesn't work. I think > it is because of the error handler function trying to clear the buffer > (see the line ob_end_clean() which I assume becomes > ob_end_clean("ob_gzhandler") ). It says on the php functions page- > *ob_start()* may not be called from a callback function. If you call > them from callback function, the behavior is undefined. If you would > like to delete the contents of a buffer, return "" (a null string) from > callback function. > > As I am new to this- I don't really understand what it is trying to get > at. Is there a way of me using my error handler and evoking the > ob_start("ob_gzhandler") ? I don't use this stuff myself, but it looks like the second half of this comment might be applicable to you: http://cz2.php.net/manual/en/function.ob-end-clean.php#71092 -- How many Vietnam vets does it take to screw in a light bulb? You don't know, man. You don't KNOW. Cause you weren't THERE. http://bash.org/?255991 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php