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Php require

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require

require keyword uses to include a file, it is similar to include() function, the only different is that require will generate an error when it fails to include a file, and it makes the program to stop running.

Syntax

require "filepath/filename.php";
require "filepath/textfile.txt";

Note

This function produce a fatal E_COMPILE_ERROR level error when failed to include a file.

Example 1

mylist.txt

Leader leads our road path.<br/>
Mother cooks our dinner.<br/>
Father waste our cloths.<br/>
Mother and Father lead our path.<br/>
If leader leads our road path,<br/>
and Mother and Father is a leader.<br/>
Both of them lead our path.<br/>

test.php

<?php

require 'mylist.txt';
echo 'In the word';
?>

Output

Leader leads our road path.
Mother cooks our dinner.
Father waste our cloths.
Mother and Father lead our path.
If leader leads our road path,
and Mother and Father is a leader.
Both of them lead our path.
In the word

Example 2

header.php

<?php

echo '<p>Welcome to my program!</p>';
echo '<hr width="100%"/>';
?>

footer.php

<?php
echo '<hr width="100%"/>';
echo 'copyright 2012';
?>

main.php

<?php

require "header.php";
echo "This is in main page<br/>";
require "footer.php";
?>

Output

Welcome to my program!


This is in main page

copyright 2012

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