note 52984 added to function.fgets

An even easier way is to leave out the "!= false", as it is redundant. $fhandle = fopen("file_name","r"); while ($line = fgets($fhandle)) { $line = trim($line); echo $line; echo "\n"; } ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.fgets.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+52984 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52984&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52984&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52984&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52984&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52984&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+52984&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php