Re: [PHP-DEV] fopen(); question

On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 14:24, Jose Jeria wrote: > I am new to PHP and I have a simple question about fopen > > For example: > $tmp = fopen("testfile.txt", "r"); > > If the file is not found i get an error. ("No such file or directory") > So there is no point in checking for this like this: > > i

[PHP-DEV] fopen(); question

I am new to PHP and I have a simple question about fopen For example: $tmp = fopen("testfile.txt", "r"); If the file is not found i get an error. ("No such file or directory") So there is no point in checking for this like this: if($tmp) // statements Am I doing something wrong here? -- PH