> I am thinking - I will take the data in an array first - change it and 
> flush back to file again. Is there any command to flush back the whole 
> array in to file (each array element will become one line) or do I need to 
> write one by one line ?

see file() and implode() where you'll implode by "\n".

Regards,
Philip Olson


> 
> 
> manisha
> 
> At 04:59 AM 5/23/02 +0300, you wrote:
> >Get a database working! That's definitely worth investing some time in - 
> >apart from the obvious speed avdantages, you'd learn a lot.
> >
> >About your question, AFAIK you can only do it by reading from one file and 
> >writing to a temp file, then moving the temp over the original - pretty 
> >clumsy, if you ask me... ;-)
> >
> >Bogdan
> >
> >Manisha wrote:
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>I have one file with following format
> >>
> >>No. | Name | Email | status
> >>1 | Manisha | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Pending
> >>2 | Neha | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Reject
> >>3 | Aish | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Pending
> >>
> >>.......
> >>
> >>I want to update status change against that line. e.g For sr no 1 - I 
> >>want to change the status from Pending to Accepted. I read about the 
> >>fseek / fwrite command, but did not came across the delete the line from 
> >>file. I believe fseek command will write a line starting from pointer but 
> >>will not overwrite.
> >>
> >>I am using PHP3 and no database is available (That's the main problem). 
> >>And many times  I need to seek the record (line) , change it and store back.
> >>
> >>I may be asking some silly questions as I am very very new to PHP. Please 
> >>bear with me.
> >>
> >>Thanks in advance
> >>
> >>Manisha
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> 
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