or u could add an other \ to tha path "c:\\name.txt", "wb"
luck .... toby --- Luis Moreira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When you refer to a ROOT; to create a file, you are > not referring to the MACHINE's root, but to the FILE > SYSTEM ROOT. > That is why the file goes to HTDOCS. > Try creating the file using an ABSOLUTE PATH, e.g > "c:\Docs\example-dir\54.txt" > > Regards, > Luis > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sviss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 9:46 PM > Subject: [PHP-WIN] Creating files with PHP - need > help > > > > Hi NG. > > > > I'm having problems creating files at a certain > location. > > If I attemt to create a file it gets created in > the rootdir (htdocs) even > > though I add a path infront of the file name. I've > tried severel ways of > > adding a path but nothing works. > > > > eksample: "/nef/articles/54.txt" > > > > File 54.txt gets created but not at the intented > location, instead it gets > > created in htdocs. > > > > Can anyone help me by telling me how I'm suppose > to do this? > > I'm running PHP on Win98 with Apache. > > > > ~ Sviss > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: > http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php