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Reading and writing to files in php
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gistfile1.txt
<?php
// WRITE to file
$handle = fopen("example.txt", "w");
fwrite($handle, "Hello, this is a test \n");
fwrite($handle, "We are writing to a file in PHP");
fclose($handle);
// READ from file
$handle = fopen("example.txt", "r");
$content = fread($handle, filesize("example.txt"));
fclose($handle);
echo $content;
?>
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