you'll have to exec() the code $filename = "test.php"; $handle = fopen ($filename, "r"); $contents = fread ($handle, filesize ($filename)); fclose ($handle); exec($contents);
see if that works Martin > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Cohen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] fread problem > > > Hello all, > > I am trying to read a php file to a varible and then print > that variable. > Unfortunately, my php file is not being parsed by the fread > function and I > can't figure out why. > > Here is the code in my file and was taken directly from the manual: > > $filename = "test.php"; > $handle = fopen ($filename, "r"); > $contents = fread ($handle, filesize ($filename)); > fclose ($handle); > echo $contents; > > Here is test.php >>> > > <?PHP > echo "Hello World"; > ?> > > <<< END test.php > > > When I run this, I get a blank page with my php code as my > HTML source code. > Not good. > > Finally, if you respond to this, please copy me directly as I get the > mailing list as a digest. > > Thx, > > Paul > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php