Learn PHP Programming

A backend server scripting language, and a powerful tool for making dynamic and interactive Web pages. Learn each topic with examples and output.

PHP Introduction
Control Structures
Php Forms
Php Advanced

PHP Open/Close

PHP Open File - fopen()

A better method to open files is with the fopen() function. This function gives you more options than the readfile() function.

The fclose() function is used to close an open file.

We will use the text file, "webdictionary.txt", during the lessons:

Coding is the process of instructing a computer to perform specific tasks by writing a series of instructions in a programming language. It's a creative and logical endeavor that allows developers to solve problems, build software, and automate tasks. Good coding involves writing clean, efficient, and well-structured code that is easy to understand and maintain.

    
<?php
$myfile = fopen("webdictionary.txt", "r") or die("Unable to open file!");
echo fread($myfile,filesize("webdictionary.txt"));
fclose($myfile);
?>
Coding is the process of instructing a computer to perform specific tasks by writing a series of instructions in a programming language. It's a creative and logical endeavor that allows developers to solve problems, build software, and automate tasks. Good coding involves writing clean, efficient, and well-structured code that is easy to understand and maintain.

In next chapter is creating and writing file in php


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