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How to download a file from a certain URL to server ?
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It's very simple by PHP reserved function called as "copy".

Here's the simple example do that.


<?
if (copy($url, $dest))
{
    echo "copy OK!";
}
else
{
    echo "copy failed !";
}
?>
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