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1man on 04/25/07

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Published in: PHP

Simple way to check see if a file exists and is readable before you include it. Stops nasty error messages onscreen.

<?php
	$file = 'includes/filename.inc.php';
	if(file_exists($file) && is_readable($file)) {
		include($file);	
	}
?>

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