On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Wolf <lonew...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
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>
> ---- sean greenslade <zootboys...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > No. The file is called testing.php and it is trying to include sql.inc
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Kyle Terry <k...@kyleterry.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 9:28 AM, sean greenslade <
> zootboys...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > >
> > >> So, I have this code in a php file called testing.php:
> > >> $incl = '/webs/www.zootboy.com/sl/sql.inc';
> > >> if(!is_readable($incl)) die('ERROR: MySQL Include file does not
> > >> exist??!?');
> > >> require $incl or die('MySQL page not found. Unable to continue.');
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> When I run the code in command line, it outputs this:
> > >>
> > >> [r...@localhost ~]# php -f /webs/www.zootboy.com/sl/testing.php
> > >> PHP Warning: require(1): failed to open stream: No such file or
> directory
> > >> in /webs/www.zootboy.com/sl/testing.php on line 13
> > >> PHP Fatal error: require(): Failed opening required '1'
> > >> (include_path='/var/php/inc/') in /webs/
> www.zootboy.com/sl/testing.php on
> > >> line 13
> > >>
> > >> I have no idea what's going on. All the files have 777 perms.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> --Zootboy
> > >>
> > >
> > > Are you trying to require itself?
>
> Change your line to:
> require('$incl') or die('File not found');
>
> Require can be dork about things like this, I normally wind up handling to
> fiddle with the coding for them.
>
> Wolf
>
Actually, single quoted will be string literal. He would need to encase them
in double quotes so the parser knows it might be looking for a variable.
require("$incl") is what he wants.
--
Kyle Terry | www.kyleterry.com
