file_exists takes a string argument.
/images/$filename is not a string.
try "images/" . $filename instead.

Fred

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> I had a script that was running beautiful that simply called up a database
> and displayed the results in tables.  I went to add images to this script
> and all hell broke loose.  This is the portion of the script that I added:
>
>
> ----------
>
> file://filename is the item number + t.jpg -- t shorthand for thumbnail
>
>   $itemnumber = "$myrow[item_number]";
>   $filename = "$itemnumber t.jpg";
>
>     echo "<tr><td><center>";
>
> file://if the file exists then print it.  Otherwise print a generic image
saying
> it doesn't exist.
>
>  if(file_exists(/images/$filename))
>  {
>   readfile(/images/$filename);
>  }
>  else
>  {
>   readfile(images/npat.jpg);
>  }
>
> ---------
>
> Is there anything I need to know about "file_exists" that I'm not doing.
> for some reason when this code is added it gives me an error on the line
> after the close of the else statement.  That line was perfectly fine
before
> the addition.  Please help.
>
> -Jordan
>
>



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