http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.printf.php
try sprintf to format the string and then fwrite I use text files to log debug msgs in my programs as they are not too heavy duty applications. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sebastian A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP General List (PHP.NET)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 11:29 AM Subject: [PHP] Writing to Files > Hey All, > I have recently been trying to create some logs for the install script I > have been making (to make it easier for me to diagnose problems) but I am > wondering how to create and write to text files. I know about the fopen() > and fwrite() functions, which theoretically should enable me to do this > however I am not exactly sure how I should go about this. Also, I realize > that there is limited formatting I can have with text, however I would like > to know if its possible to control the line spacing between the entries, and > whether or not its possible to indent lines. Lastly, are text files a good > idea for logs? Do any of you use anything else I should be aware of? > > Thanks for all your help! > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php