# INC in php include tutorial

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inc-in-php-include-tutorial/49088>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [April 19, 2004, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inc-in-php-include-tutorial/49088 "2004-04-19T21:50:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jeff\_Wheeler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/59ef9b/32.png) [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2004, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inc-in-php-include-tutorial/49088/1 "2004-04-19T21:50:07Z")

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Hello,

I was just reading the [PHP Include Tutorial](http://kirupa.com/web/phpinclude.htm) and was wondering why when you save the file as include.php you then recall it by using include.inc? what’s with the difference?

Thanks,  
Jeff