Uhmm! It is sure that function can call from other file. But it is NOT EXECUTE mail() function. How mail function be execute! Please do more advice. You may tire of this mail. BEST REGARDS, Yui 2008/6/5 Boyd, Todd M. <tmboyd1@xxxxxxxx>: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Yui Hiroaki [mailto:hiroakiyui@xxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 10:03 AM >> To: Thijs Lensselink >> Cc: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: Re: Avoid object twice >> >> NO! >> That is what I do not want! >> setting.php need to run mail() function. >> also setting.php need $googlemapkey. >> >> other.php just need $googlemapkey. >> other .php do not need run mail() function. >> >> If I use "include", I will get twice email. >> >> Please do advice how to share the $googlemapkey. >> >> > I think you are making it way to complicated for yourself. >> > >> > So you really just need to share settings between files. >> > That's exactly what include / require are for. >> > >> > settings.php >> > <?php >> > $googlemapkey = "g8ejeUFEUHEU";// example >> > >> > function sendMail() { >> > mail("test@xxxxxxxxxxx","test"."test"); >> > } >> > ?> >> > >> > >> > Here you include settings.php and are able to use the mapkey >> variable. >> > If you want to send an email just call sendMail(); >> > >> > other.php >> > <?php >> > include "settings.php"; >> > >> > // use your google API key any way you want >> > >> > sendMail(); // sends mail >> > ?> >> > >> > If you don't need the sendMail(); function. then don't call it. >> > other2.php >> > <?php >> > include "settings.php"; >> > >> > // use your google API key any way you want >> > ?> >> > >> > >> > I think that's about as clear as i can make it. > > For the love of everything good in this world, please take the time to > READ his reply. Most notably, you should pay attention to how he > DECLARES a function in "settings.php", rather than EXECUTING a function. > Since it is just a DECLARATION, you can include that file and the > function will not be EXECUTED. You can then EXECUTE the function at a > time of your choosing. > > Not everything should run when it is loaded--you built a class ("My")... > this is the same idea. Rather than a class, this is a function. Think > about it--member functions of classes don't execute by themselves (save > for the constructor/destructor, etc.)... you have to invoke them. Same > with (most) functions. You build it, and then it just sits there until > you actually tell it to do something. If you don't want your script to > send mail yet, then don't tell it to use the sendMail() function. > > Hope this is resolved, > > > Todd Boyd > Web Programmer > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
