if include doesn't work or isn't an optimal solution, you can also use fopen: this will make another request to the webserver, like a client request, but sometimes is useful. write: $fp = fopen("http://www.site.com/script.php?var=string......., this should work. -------------------- Federico [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------- Dave.O <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 004f01c1366a$577e1ac0$[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I am trying to run a php script with query from wthin another php script. > > I have a php script that adds information to a database and calls another > php script with query to view those details using the include command but I > keep getting an error "Failed opening" file. > > Is there anyway of running a php script with the "?var=string" query inside > another php script ??? > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > > Dave > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]