Re: working with files

I use to do this: $lines=file($filename); $num_lines=count($lines); for($i=0;$i<$num_lines;$i++)echo '<option value="'.$lines[$i].'">'.$lines[$i].'</option>'; -- // DvDmanDT MSN: dvdmandt¤hotmail.com Mail: dvdmandt¤telia.com "Tony" <awardd@essex.ac.uk> skrev i meddelandet news:20040128200907.10897.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > I'm new to php, > and i tried file() no luck > $lines = file('$filename'); > foreach ($lines as $line_num => $line) { > print ("<option value=\"$line\">$line</option>"); > > } > > > > thanx for the help > > > "Dvdmandt" <dvdmandt@telia.com> wrote in message > news:20040128200105.82576.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > > Did you try file(); ? > > > > -- > > // DvDmanDT > > MSN: dvdmandt¤hotmail.com > > Mail: dvdmandt¤telia.com > > "Tony" <awardd@essex.ac.uk> skrev i meddelandet > > news:20040128195257.55560.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > > > hi, > > > > > > i have problem with writing a reading to file > > > i want to write emails in files. like this > > > email1@email1.com > > > email2@email2.com > > > email3@email3.com > > > etc...... > > > > > > this is how I write to the file > > > > > > $handle = fopen($filename, "a"); > > > fwrite($handle,"$email\n",128); > > > fclose($handle); > > > > > > > > > ok it writes everything just fine but now i want to read the file line > by > > > line and print line by line. > > > this is how i do it. > > > > > > <?php > > > $handle = fopen ($filename, "r"); > > > > > > do { > > > $data = fread($handle, 128); > > > if (strlen($data) == 0) { > > > break; > > > } > > > print ("$data<br>"); > > > } while (true); > > > fclose($handle); > > > ?> > > > > > > > > > > > > the problem i get then is everything is printed in one line. > > > > > > > > > > > > any help is appreciated.