Re: Problem on fread!
| From: | Miguel Cruz | Date: | Tue, 14 May 2002 07:26:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Problem on fread! | ||
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On Tue, 14 May 2002, Jack wrote:
> I had a problem with fread function!
> I had a text file containning a date, so inside the text file, it was
> something look like this : 05032002
> then now i want to read this file but want to seperate the dd -mm-yyyy, so i
> want to get the first two digit as the (day), then nex two as the (month)
> and last four as (year) to display in my "INPUT BOX".
>
> How i can read a file by telling it how much digit i want?
Just read the whole date and use functions like substr() to break it apart
afterwards. Much easiest and faster than trying to read little bits at a
time from the file.
miguel