Re: Strange behaviour while adding a line at the BOF

On Wed, 1 Aug 2001 15:13:10 -0500, ceo@l-i-e.com (Richard Lynch) wrote: >> I'm going nuts trying to add a line of data in the beginning of a text >> file. > >Files are like cassette tapes. > >You can't add something at the beginning without re-copying everything >somewhere else first, and then back again. > >You should either: >1. Add to the end, and just make your reader/display program work backwords. >This only works for small files. > >2. Use a database instead. > >-- >WARNING richard@zend.com address is an endangered species -- Use >ceo@l-i-e.com >Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: >http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm >Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm > > Hey Richard, thanks a lot. NOW I understood. :) Best regards, Er Galvão Abbott Webdeveloper erabbott@DONTSPAMterra.com.br --------------------------------- To send me an e-mail just remove the CAPITAL TEXT. ---------------------------------