Re: Set text file to 0K before writing

From: Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 23:09:58 +0000
Subject: Re: Set text file to 0K before writing
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Hotchilli Support writes: > What's the quickest way to set a text file back to 0K before writing > (without deleting and recreating it)? > > Thanks > > Tony From the manual entry for fopen(): --------------------------------------- mode may be any of the following: 'r' - Open for reading only; place the file pointer at the beginning of the file. 'r+' - Open for reading and writing; place the file pointer at the beginning of the file. 'w' - Open for writing only; place the file pointer at the beginning of the file and truncate the file to zero length. If the file does not exist, attempt to create it. 'w+' - Open for reading and writing; place the file pointer at the beginning of the file and truncate the file to zero length. If the file does not exist, attempt to create it. --------------------------------------- http://www.php.net/manual/function.fopen.php -- +----------------------------------------------------------------+ |Torben Wilson <torben@php.net> Netmill iTech| |http://www.coastnet.com/~torben http://www.netmill.fi| |Ph: 1 250 383-9735 torben@netmill.fi| +----------------------------------------------------------------+

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