Check the filesize before you attempt to load it. For uploads you can set maximum allowed uploads... can't remember if that is sufficient to catch the problem before it becomes a fatal error. Cheers, Rob. On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 17:35 +0200, Wouter van Vliet / Interpotential wrote: > I've got a followup question to this. Whenever you're doing something that > takes too much memory, having a file uploaded that's bigger than max upload > size (actually, not sure if that applies but I think it does) or when your > script is taking too long to execute it just dies with a very unfriendly > error. > > Is there any way to catch these errors, stop the script in some other way > just before it ends so we can provide some reasonable feedback to the user? > > On 23/08/07, Robert Cummings <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 01:21 +1000, Naz Gassiep wrote: > > > I'm getting out of memory errors in my image handling script, I *think* > > > its because I'm handling images that are too large to fit in memory, but > > > I thought I'd check before just upping the setting to 32mb. > > > > > > It is currently set to 16mb and I am working with a 2048x1536 image. Is > > > it possible that the image is what is causing the scrip to OOM? > > > > Very likely. -- ........................................................... SwarmBuy.com - http://www.swarmbuy.com Leveraging the buying power of the masses! ........................................................... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php