Re: Daily pic problem

shror wrote:
Hi every body,
am trying to create a php script that get a daily picture but am
having a problem with that,

here is the code am using:

<?php

$date = date("Y-m-d");
echo "";
$ext = ".jpg";

$photo = "/DailyPic/photos/thumbs/$date". $ext ;
switch ($photo){
case "file_exisits ($photo)":
echo "<a href='/DailyPic/photos/$date". $ext ."'>";
echo "<img src='";
echo "/DailyPic/photos/thumbs/$date". $ext ;
echo "'></a>";
break;
default:
echo "<a href='/DailyPic/photos/default.jpg'>";
echo "<img src='";
echo "/DailyPic/photos/thumbs/default.jpg";
echo "'></a>";
break;
}
?>


what I get is the default image only so I need some help please.

Thanks for and support given in advance
shror

>>> switch ($photo){
>>>>> case "file_exisits ($photo)":

Doesn't work. $photo is a string (filename) and is not equal to the result from file_exists (true/false) value. And I think you had a typo in transcribing your code :-).

Why use a switch statement here, anyway? Just us

if (file_exists($photo)) ...

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