Re: [PHP] A Strange Problem

[email protected] (Bastien)
Newsgroups php.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2013-06-20, at 1:39 PM, Tedd Sperling <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi gang:
> 
> I have a very strange problem.
> 
> I can use this statement in one folder:
> 
>    $fcontents = file('docs/admin-email.txt');
> 
> But in a different folder with an exact path having 'docs/admin-email.txt', I get:
> 
> Warning: file(/docs/admin-email.txt) [function.file]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in <cut> on line 83
> 
> This has got me really puzzled.
> 
> I have confirmed these are the exact same folders and files, except only in two different places on the server. Both are one level down from root.
> 
> Any ideas as to what is going on?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> tedd

It sounds like a current working directory issue. Try running a getcwd() in both places to see how they are set

Bastien
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