RE: [PHP] Files question

> Well, Bas, the fopen and it's associated manual pages describe just how > to do this. Basic example > > $theFile = fopen("myfile.foo", "r"); //open the file for reading > while(!feof($theFile)){ // while the file is not at the end of the file > $theLine = fgets($theFile, 1024); // get a line, specify a > length > echo $theLine; // print out the line you just got > } //close the while loop http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.file.php Using file will read each line of a file into an element of the returned array. then you can loop through the array and pull out line by line...example: $lines = file( "somefile.txt" ); foreach( $lines as $line => $value ) { echo "$line = $value<br>"; } HTH -- Ray