/*I am trying to load an XML file from the following site, which btw is a 
working site you can put in the address bar.*/
$url = 
"http://isbndb.com/api/books.xml?access_key=WC2BD24W&results=prices&index1=isbn&value1=030681496x";;
 //open the url
   if(!($handle = fopen($url, "r"))){
        echo "Error opening URL <br />".$url;
        exit();
   }    
   else{
    echo "It Worked";
    //actually use simpleXML and parse it, but that's not the problem.
}
 
/*
*For some reason that code returns:
*Error opening URL
*http://isbndb.com/api/books.xml?access_key=WC2BD24W&results=prices&index1=isbn&value1=030681496x
*Is there something obvious that I am missing, or what? 
*/

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