note 82132 added to function.fseek

From: Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 10:45:26 +0000
Subject: note 82132 added to function.fseek
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Notice the interesting return value of fseek() which is 0/-1. So don't do: <?php if(!fseek(...)) { echo 'Oh, my god. fseek() failed!'; } else { echo 'Success.'; } ?> Do: <?php if(fseek(...)!='0') { echo 'Oh, my god. fseek() failed!'; } ?> Took me some time to notice that this function's return value is always false for some reason. ---- Server IP: 212.124.37.9 Probable Submitter: 88.70.225.134 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.fseek.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/82132 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/82132/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/82132/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/82132/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/82132/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/82132/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/82132/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/82132 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/82132 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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