Your question is NOT Novice and I really want to know the answer like you. On 10/30/11, John Allsopp <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > > I'm afraid I've fallen a little out of touch with PHP dev, so a stupid > question for you. > > I want to write a script that requests a URL and then reads that website > .. I'm interested to map web structures. My web host is saying I'll need > URL file access enabled but that it's a) a security risk and b) > deprecated. > > So .. what's the good / proper / acceptable / secure way of reading in > URLs in PHP or .. isn't there one? > > Cheers > J > > -- > 01723 376477 > > Cost-free marketing: http://www.flowmarketing.co.uk/ > > Affordable marketing guidance for small businesses: > http://www.amilliontweaks.co.uk/ > > Effective marketing services for SMEs: coming soon at > http://www.surgemarketing.co.uk > > Professional Internet marketing consultancy: http://www.johnallsopp.co.uk > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php