| Re: Calling a php file from another on apache server [message #181091 is a reply to message #181077] |
Thu, 11 April 2013 19:20  |
Jordan Thompson
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Registered: April 2013
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Excellent!! I did this:
require($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'/../db.php');
and everything is behaving correctly.
You are right: there were (several!) db.php files laying around (it wasn't me!)
thanks so much for everyone's help.
On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 3:49:22 PM UTC-4, Jordan Thompson wrote:
> Hi there. I am new to php. I want a top-level php file to call another that will generate html. When I access the top-level file, I only get:
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> "hello from top"
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> I checked the logs and there are no errors. "Hello.txt" is generated in the htdocs folder, so I know that the lower-level file is executed correctly,
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> Here is the top-level php file ("top.php") that is located in the htdocs folder:
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> <?php
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> session_start();
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> echo '<!DOCTYPE HTML>';
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> echo '<html>';
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> echo 'hello from top';
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> exec("php hello.php");
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> echo '</html>';
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> ?>
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> Here is the lower-level php file ("hello.php") that is also located in the htdocs folder:
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> <?php
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> session_start();
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> echo "hello from bottom";
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> phpinfo();
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> touch("hello.txt");
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> ?>
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> This should be really easy, but I am very confused.
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> thanks in advance!
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