On 09 January 2008 12:18, Anup Shukla wrote: > Jim wrote: > > Hi, Mike, > > > > The include is more like > > require "../admin/admin.php3" I don't know exactly how Apache > > performs its magic so I wasn't sure that the request for an include > > file would even pass through Apache's hands. In my limited world, > > an include wouldn't have to involve Apache, just the file systems. > > > > The admin.php3 seems to be 2 levels above the current dir. > > What about > > print realpath("../admin/admin.php3") > > in the same script? That's quite a good suggestion. Just to be clear about the other point, an include or require is purely file system based, *unless* you give it a full URL beginning with a protocol name such as http:// or ftp:// (which, as a general rule, is somewhat disrecommended!). Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, JG125, The Headingley Library, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley Campus, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Tel: +44 113 812 4730 Fax: +44 113 812 3211 To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php