na> As far as i know, using "include" is just the same na> way, bcause "include" do read the file u r included na> and dumb them in a memory as str_replace does. yes, but include doesn't search and replace like str_replace does. Markus PHP Data object relational mapping generator - http://www.meta-language.net/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-objects/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: php-objects-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/