On 10/12/07, Robert Cummings <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Have you checked your error log to see if there an error being generated > that you can't see? > > Cheers, > Rob. Yes, no unusual errors. The thing is... this wasn't an issue when I was developing on a Suse box running apache. Recently, I moved development over to Win 2k3 running IIS6. Since then, several issues have cropped up. =/ Think this could be IIS-related? ~Philip On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 14:03 -0500, Philip Thompson wrote: > > Hi. This is weird. Here's my structure. I have an index.php file that > just > > includes the content depending on what page the user is on. So, because > of > > potential redirection from those sub-pages, I call ob_start() before any > > output (in index.php). I'm doing some testing and I'm wanting to see > what > > information's in a variable, etc. So, I display the variable contents > and > > call 'exit' so that the page doesn't continue and get redirected > elsewhere. > > However, when I call 'exit' on one of these sub-pages, I get no output > from > > that sub-page. > > > > During testing, I took out the redirection and commented the exit line. > The > > output displayed. Before commenting the exit function call, I called > > ob_clean to see if it had something to do with there being content in > the > > buffer - the content of the sub-page showed WITH the exit. Why would no > > information show when calling exit(), even if ob_start had been called? > I've > > never had to deal with this before. > > > > [examples] > > // This is content from a sub-page called from index.php > > > > [example code: does not work] > > echo 'hi'; > > exit; > > // 'hi' does NOT display > > ... > > > > [example code: does work] > > ob_clean(); > > echo 'hi'; > > exit; > > // 'hi' DOES display > > ... > > > > [/examples] > > > > I suppose this isn't a big deal during production, but during testing > it's > > really frustrating. Does anyone have any suggestions as to why 'exit' is > > functioning (no pun intended) this way? Note: I do want what's currently > in > > the buffer to be sent to the browser, so I don't want to have to call > > ob_clean. Any thoughts? > > > > Another person (*francois at bonzon dot com) *mentions this on the PHP > exit > > page <http://www.php.net/exit>, but I'm still not sure why it happens. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > ~Philip > -- > ........................................................... > SwarmBuy.com - http://www.swarmbuy.com > > Leveraging the buying power of the masses! > ........................................................... >