This is a good reason to use include_once and require_once. Jason
On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 15:59, John W. Holmes wrote: > > I have this message coming when calling the page main.php > > > > Fatal error: Cannot redeclare formatdate() in > > /home/virtual/site239/fst/var/www/html/home/not_main.php on line 3 > > > > the code related to this message is: > > > > <? > > // format MySQL DATETIME value into a more readable string > > function formatDate($val) > > { > > $arr = explode("/", $val); > > return date("d/m/y", mktime(0,0,0, $arr[1], $arr[2], $arr[0])); > > } > > ?> > > > > I use this code is some other pages and it works well, but here the > code > > is used in page not_main.php whose I included it on main.php using > > require() > > function > > Your function is being declared twice, which means that this file is > probably being included or required twice. Look through your code... > > ---John W. Holmes... > > PHP Architect - A monthly magazine for PHP Professionals. Get your copy > today. http://www.phparch.com/ > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php