Posted by Torgny Bjers on 10/10/05 08:14

Roger Thomas wrote:

>On server-1 I have my photogallery working. On another box, server-2, I have my postcard script also working great. Users can send postcards using ready inhouse designs or upload their own (max 100K). Both have been serving our community for the past 2 years or so.
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>Current requirement:
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>When I browsed my photogallery, I would like to have a button that says 'Send this picture as postcard'. Behind the scenes, how do I send that picture to server-2 postcard script?
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The easiest way would probably be to use file_get_contents, which is
binary safe. The file_get_contents function supports opening remote
files if allow_url_fopen is activated.

An example:
$handle = fopen("ftp://user:password@example.com/somefile.txt", "r");

Regards,
Torgny

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