Re: Fwd: [PHP] Using PHP to remove certain number of bytes from file

On Sun, 2007-12-30 at 14:14 -0500, Benjamin Darwin wrote: > Maybe one of these days I'll remember to actually reply to the list the > first time. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Benjamin Darwin <bddarwin@gmail.com> > Date: Dec 30, 2007 2:12 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] Using PHP to remove certain number of bytes from file > To: Scott Wilcox <sc0tt@x0f.org> > > > Try this: > > $file_data = file_get_contents('filename', false, null, 230); > file_put_contents('filename', $file_data); I don't suggest this route with files that are in the hundreds of megs :) But admittedly, it's the simplest solution for small files. Also, can't use it if you're stuck with PHP 4 since it doesn't support file_put_contents(). PHP4 is dead now anyways, supposedly, so I read someplace ;) Cheers, Rob. -- ........................................................... SwarmBuy.com - http://www.swarmbuy.com Leveraging the buying power of the masses! ...........................................................