try it the other way around.  capture the output of the included file before
you send/display the title

Jim
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From: "Chris Lott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 3:44 PM
Subject: [PHP] Setting title via included file


> I have a page that includes a file in the middle, but I wish to set the
> title of the page based on a variable set in the included file-- is this
> possible?
>
> PHP processes the page sequentially, so if I have $foo = Title in the
> included file, it is too late to use it for the title of the main
document.
>
> I thought output buffering might be the key, but it doesn't seem to work.
> Should it?
>
> Basically, I was doing this for the output buffering:
>
> ***
> function fixtitle($buffer) {
>     return (str_replace("XXX", $pagetitle, $buffer));
> }
>
> ob_start("fixtitle");
>
> ?>
> <html>
> <title>XXX</title>
>
> ...
>
> <? include("file_that_sets_pagetitle.inc") ?>
>
> ...
>
>
> <?php
>
> ob_end_flush();
>
> ?>
>
>
> c
>
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