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Re: [PHP3] $scalar = include(text.inc)? From: webmaster <email protected>
Date: 01/20/99

On 20 Jan, smindlin <email protected> wrote:
> I can't seem to open up a text file and put it's contents into a scalar
> variable. I've searched through the docs..and still..it doesn't seem to
> work.
>
> <?
> $myText = include(text.inc);
> ?>
>
> obviously doesn't work like I want it to. I've tried quotes..and all that
> jazz..and I've attempted most of the other file functions for PHP.
>
> Is there a FILEHANDLER reserve like perl in PHP? There's got to be a way
> to do this. Any suggestions? (Why do I feel like this is a dumb
> question?!)
>
> Thanx.
> -spencer-
> smindlin <email protected>

Have a look at fopen, fread and friends. They should solve your problem.

Cheers 

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