Posted by J.O. Aho on 02/25/06 17:13

Steve wrote:
> I need to obtain the filesize of a file thats not on the same server. As
> filesize() need a realpath and not a url how else can this be done?

You download the file and and use filesize() on the downloaded file.

Else see to setup a php-page that can server you the filesize, which you then
can read (if the installed php supports remote file access).


//Aho

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