Full URL not working with php include

Question

So, I am trying to insert a file with a php include, but for some reason it doesn\'t work with the full URL.

This works:

Answer 1

An include tag is meant to be used to reference other PHP script files. If it is not a script that you are going to be processing, you might want to look into using:

$FileContents = file_get_contents("http://www.domainname.com/menu.html");