[PHP] Re: incrementing a number from a text file

Ross Hulford wrote: I want to read a number from an external (txt) file and increment it.then save the number back on the text file. I know this is possible but want a simple amd economical way to do this. Thanks, Ross Not 100% sure what the most economical way is going to be, but I'm

[PHP] Re: incrementing a number from a text file

Ross Hulford wrote: I want to read a number from an external (txt) file and increment it.then save the number back on the text file. I know this is possible but want a simple amd economical way to do this. Try: file_put_contents(file.txt,((int)file_get_contents(file.txt))+1); -- PHP General

Re: [PHP] Re: incrementing a number from a text file

file_put_contents is only for PHP5 so if you are using PHP4, this won't work. On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 04:26:41 +0200, Eli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ross Hulford wrote: I want to read a number from an external (txt) file and increment it.then save the number back on the text file. I know this