[PHP] binary file + fread

2002-01-27 Thread Michael Agbaglo
Hi ! I've some trouble w/ the following peace of code... Althoug the file doesn't contain zeros at the beginning the output is a= 0 b=0 Is there a problem w/ fread ? (php 4.0.6, RedHat 7.2) ?php $filename = /export/html/log; $fd = fopen( $filename, r ); $a = fread( $fd, 4 ); $b = fread(

[PHP] fread + binary file

2002-01-27 Thread Michael Agbaglo
Hello ! I've some tourble w/ the following piece of code. The file to read doesn't contain zeros at the beginning, but the output is a= 0 b=0 is there a problem w/ fread ? (php 4.0.6, RedHat 7.2) ?php $filename = /export/html/log; $fd = fopen( $filename, r ); $a = fread( $fd, 4 ); $b =

[PHP] Re: binary file + fread

2002-01-27 Thread Michael Agbaglo
[...] $fd = fopen( $filename, rb ); //Notice the b $a = fread( $fd, 4 ); $b = fread( $fd, 4 ); printf( a= %lx b=%lx, $a, $b); fclose( $fd ); ? notice the b in the fopen, it stand for binary. [...] I noticed the 'b' like in but - it's also mentioned in the documentation, BUT it