last bit of help ....
| From: | Dan McCullough | Date: | Sun, 26 Aug 2001 01:13:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | last bit of help .... | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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I need to output an array to a text file, now I have created the text file now I just need to
write to it, well I need to get the output of the browser to this text file. HOw can i do this,
oh and return each line ...
heres the code
that gets the output
array1.php
<?
// Mail text file extractor.
// Written to extract out certain parts of the file and output in a csv friendly format.
// Dan McCullough
include("functions.php");
if ($submit) {
$extract = eXtractor1($file_name,$tmp_file_name,$new_file_name);
if ($extract) {
//here goes, get the parsed file from the output of the grep command.
//read the file and output
$fcontents = file("/tmp/$tmp_file_name", "r");
// run this funtion to format and display the file in a certain output.
function GetField($offset)
{
global $fcontents;
global $new_file_name;
return trim(substr($fcontents[$offset], strpos($fcontents[$offset],
" ")));
}
for($i = 0, $count = sizeof($fcontents); $i < $count; $i += 6)
{
// Make the numbers 1-6 constants if desired
echo GetField($i + 1) . "," .
GetField($i + 2) . "," .
GetField($i + 3) . "," .
GetField($i) . "," .
GetField($i + 5) . "," .
GetField($i + 4) . ",yes<br>\n";
}
exit;}
}
?>
<html>
<head>
<title>Extractor</title>
</head>
<body>
<form method="post" action="<? echo $PHP_SELF; ?>">
Please input the name of the text file.<br><br>
File to extract: <input type="text" name="file_name"><br>
Temp file name: <input type="text" name="tmp_file_name"><br>
CSV File Name: <input type="text" name="new_file_name"><br>
<input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit">
</form>
</body>
</html>
function.php
function eXtractor1($file_name,$tmp_file_name,$new_file_name)
{
global $file_name;
global $tmp_file_name;
global $new_file_name;
$filename = "/tmp/$tmp_file_name";
$newfilename = "/tmp/$new_file_name";
if (!file_exists($filename)) {
touch($filename); // Create blank file
touch($newfilename);
chmod($filename,0777);
chmod($newfilename,0777);
$command = "cat /home/sites/projects/web/extractor/$file_name | egrep
'State:|Name:|Address:|City:|e-mail:|Zip:'>$filename";
system($command);
## nothing worked for me until I added this next line.
system("exit(0)");
}
return $tmp_file_name;
return $new_file_name;
}
?>
anythoughts would be appreaciated
dan
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