Re: Re: Problem: Writing into Files?
| From: | Parham Doustdar | Date: | Sun, 02 Aug 2009 10:16:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Problem: Writing into Files? | ||
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Dear Richard,
I don't quite know how I can write a bite into a file. I also looked into a
manual and couldn't find a mention of FLock-ing in the explaination for
FOpen parameters.
Thanks a lot for your help.
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"Richard Heyes" <richard@php.net> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
>> ...
>
> You can write a single byte to the file to "increment" the counter,
> then to read the count just use filesize(). I believe the a fopen()
> mode will handle locking for you. It will result in a slowly growing
> file, but space isn't exactly at a premium nowadays, and when the file
> gets to a certain size (eg 1 gazillion k) you could use a summary
> file.
>
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> Richard Heyes
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