| Posted by Daniel Tryba on 07/06/05 15:12 
Pero <pero@nomailindex.hr> wrote:> ... validate some external .jpg exists by url?
 >
 > func. file_exists(http://url_to_navigate.jpg), doesn't work, and I need
 > something like this.
 >
 >
 > ------------------------------------
 > if(--validate http://something.jpg exists--){
 
 HTTP provides status codes to inform you incase an URL doesn't exist.
 You could  use curl like already suggested or in the absence of it you
 could simply open a socket to the host and do a HEAD request for the
 URL and see what you get back. All status codes are defined in RFC2616
 for HTTP/1.1
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