Auto Prepend and Append PHP Files using htaccess

This article is about to explain the trick to auto append and prepend the php file using htaccess file. Surprised?

Normally all project have some files which needs be included in all files of your project. Or there can be some files which needs to included at the starting of page execution and some file which needs to be included at the end of each page.

In these cases you can write these two lines in your [code].htaccess[/code] file which will helps you for sure.

Prepend File using .htaccess

You can write below code in your .htaccess file for the same.

[cc lang=”apache”]
php_value auto_prepend_file “/real/path/to/file/file_name.php”
[/cc]

Append File using .htaccess

You can write below code in your .htaccess file for the same.

[cc lang=”apache”]
php_value auto_append_file “/real/path/to/file/file_name.php”
[/cc]

Conclusion

This trick will be useful for the file which has all your functions defined you can prepend this file and for the file like footer you can add this as a append file using this trick.

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