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Re: PHP script to get name of file which houses the script? [message #185007 is a reply to message #184997]

Sun, 23 February 2014 21:00

Robert Heller
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At Sun, 23 Feb 2014 11:47:04 -0800 (PST) rnetzlof(at)gmail(dot)com wrote:

>
> I have a number of files which contain PHP scripts like:
>
> <?php
> $file_name='mtg10.php';
> include 'format_date.php';
> ?>

<?php
/* __FILE__ is the full pathname of the current file. basename() returns
* the tail.
*/
$file_name=basename(__FILE__);
include 'format_date.php';
?>

>
> The included PHP script uses $file_name to get the last uploaded time stamp of the named file and process it into a displayable line. All that works as intended.
>
> What I don't like is the need for $file_name='mtg10.php'; It would be much handier if I could write something like $file_name=getNameOfThisFile(); instead.
>
> I've looked, can't find any such function, but maybe I haven't looked in the right references. Is there such a function or a sequence of function calls to produce that effect?
>
> Bob Netzlof
>

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		PHP script to get name of file which houses the script? By: rnetzlof on Sun, 23 February 2014 19:47
		Re: PHP script to get name of file which houses the script? By: Christian Stadler on Sun, 23 February 2014 20:30
		Re: PHP script to get name of file which houses the script? By: Christoph Michael Bec on Sun, 23 February 2014 20:34
		Re: PHP script to get name of file which houses the script? By: Denis McMahon on Sun, 23 February 2014 20:40
		Re: PHP script to get name of file which houses the script? By: Robert Heller on Sun, 23 February 2014 21:00
		Re: PHP script to get name of file which houses the script? By: rnetzlof on Sun, 23 February 2014 21:57

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