try this:

echo "you " . ( is_writable("testfile2.php")? 'can ' : 'cannot' ) . " write";

the function is_writable() will tell you in advance whether the file is
writable or not. 

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"Don Mc Nair" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote... :

> Sorry if this is not really PHP related but I can't get it to work.
> 
> I am using fopen and I get the following:
> 
> Warning: fopen("testfile2.php", "w") - Permission denied in
> /usr/local/psa/home/vhosts/complementarymedicines.net/httpdocs/reg/regformte
> st.php on line 411
> 
> I have tried setting this particular folder, it's parent folder and the
> folder where the file will be created to 777 but I still get the error. I
> know it is probably simple but it is driving me nuts.
> 
> Any help is appreciated.
> 
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