You can probably see what the problem is by setting
error_reporting(E_ALL) and removing the @ sign which is used to
suppress error messages. More info on the error suppression operator:
http://us3.php.net/manual/en/languag...rorcontrol.php
Kronalias wrote:
Quote:
Hi - could a guru please help?
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I'm trying to trap errors when I try to load a url into an array. I can
trap all errors by using this code:
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if ( @file($url) == false ){
got a problem;
}
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... but then I don't know whether the problem is that the url file
doesn't exist, or whether it's just a temporary failure in name
resolution.
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1. Is there a way to find out what the problem is?
>
2. I apologise for this question, and my only defence is that I'm a
newbie! Could someone please explain what the '@' in my code above
does? I've been rtfming and googling until I'm blue in the face, but I
can't figure it out...
>
Thanks in advance for not yelling at me...
>
Regards, Kronalias