Adding 1 to a whole number

From: Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 00:22:14 +0000
Subject: Adding 1 to a whole number
Groups: php.general 
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Way is this doing this Starting with 1000 all I what to do is increse this number by one the first time I run it it adds 1 to the number 10001 second time it 10001002 Shouldn't it just add 1 to the number 1000,1001,1002,1003 <? //$num ="1000"; $fp2=fopen ("number","r+")or die("unable to open file (number)"); $data = fgets($fp2, 1000); $data1 = $data + "1"; fwrite($fp2,$data1); echo $data1; ?> Best regards, Richard mailto:rkurth@pacifier.com

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