I'm new to midgard as well, but I would think something like

$file=mgd_get_attachment($attachment_id);
echo($file->location);

can't say that I've tried it though.

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From: "Oliver Albers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 28, 2003 4:15 PM
Subject: [midgard-user] Retrieve Attachment Filename


> Hi,
> 
> I'm pretty new to midgard and projects based on it. I like what I've
> seen so far and am building some basic pages to learn it.
> Right now I'm trying to write some PHP code creating a graphical
> button for links. I'd like the user of this code (me, basically ;) to
> be able to just attach the background image of the button and a font
> file to the page creating the buttons and then passing the text of 
> the
> button as a parameter. Most of that stuff works. I just have to
> overcome one problem:
> Getting the background image from an attachment is working by using
> http://domain/sitename/etc/NAME. PHP is doing all the magic for me
> there. But for the TTF Font file PHP won't accept URLs but only local
> files. Plus I'd like to be able to access the graphics directly as
> that would make the page a little bit more efficient :)
> So I need to know how I can get the full file name of an attachment.
> Can anyone help me with this?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Olli
> 
> 
> 
> 
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