the lib directory is under the root directory, or the www directory, where
all the normal files have been put. i figured out that the include worked
better when I specified the entire system path.

chris


----- Original Message -----
From: Unni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Chris Cocuzzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 3:52 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP]include question, WHY doesn't this work...


> Is the lib direcotory under the working directory, I mean, if your
> program is excuting  under temp directory, the lib directory has to be
> below temp directory. If you are running this program from the root
> directory then lib has to be below root directory.
> Your code looks good to me.
> One more thing I can think of is, do you read access to lib directory,
> just curious.
>
> Chris Cocuzzo wrote:
>
> > hey-
> >
> > I have a piece of code which does a simply INSERT query into an mp3
table.
> > I've tested it out, and it completes the query, however there is one bug
> > that I just have no clue about.
> >
> > this code does not work when i try to connect to the db:
> > include("lib/db_config.php");
> >
> > $connection = db_connect("fplg");
> > if(!connection) {
> >      die(sql_error());
> > }
> > the include fails and so the db_connect function is undefined.
> >
> > this code works:
> > include("db_config.php");
> >
> > $connection = db_connect("fplg");
> > if(!connection) {
> >      die(sql_error());
> > }
> >
> > I DO have a directory called lib in my root folder. am I calling the
include
> > wrong in that first piece. Note that I also tried the first one with a
> > foward slash in front of the 'lib', but had no luck.
> >
> > help!
> > chris
> >
> >
> >
>


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