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[SgtSakura]

Hi

i would like to know the code to Check if a file exists (a .txt file) and if it does exist ,include it

Could anyone please show me the code ?

[nuk3]

Originally posted by SgtSakura
Hi

i would like to know the code to Check if a file exists (a .txt file) and if it does exist ,include it

Could anyone please show me the code ?

PHP Code:

<?php
$filename = '/path/to/foo.txt';

if (file_exists($filename))
include ($filename);

?>

http://www.php.net/file_exists

[SgtSakura]

Ok thanks
but how do i set that up when the .txt files name is a variable eg $comment
i have tryed replacing foo.txt with $comment but it didnt help
and i did update the path to file it does work but i need it to run using variable

[SgtSakura]

Edit nevermind
i fixed it myself
no idea what i changed but it works now

Thanks for your help nuke

[nuk3]

No problem mate.