I know that. Footertext prints out the footer for my site. The bottom of my layout. Also, as I said, I even tried printing $footertext. Thanks for trying to help, though.
Miguel Cruz wrote: >I don't know what $footertext looks like, but I can tell you that just >eval()ing a chunk of text won't have any apparent effect. > >When you eval() code in a string, that code has to either return() >something, or have direct effects on its own (such as calling functions or >setting values). eval() != echo. > >miguel > >On Mon, 20 May 2002, Leif K-Brooks wrote: > >> On my website, I open my header (and footer) file with fileopen and >>then eval() it. I know I should include them, but I knew nothing about >>php when I did this. Anyway, I'm working on "groups" for my website. >> They will be a kind of club. At the top of every group page, I include >>a group function file. Among those functions is one that checks if the >>user trying to go to the group is a member of it. If not, it gives them >>an error message and exits. It is also supposed to eval() the footer >>before exiting. My code is as follows: >> >> function checkmember(){ >> global $groupid; >> global $userinfo; >> global $footertext; >> if($groupid != $userinfo['groupid']){ >> print "<b>Error:</b> you're not a member of this group."; >> eval($footertext); >> exit; >> } >> return; >> } >> >> >>The thing is, it doesn't seem to eval() the footer. I've even tried >>getting $footertext out of the $GLOBALS array. I have also tried >>printing $footertext to make sure it wasn't a problem with evel(). >> Nothing has worked. When I did isset() on $GLOBALS['footertext'], it >>worked however. Thanks to anybody who can help. >> >> > > >