<?php\necho readfile(\"test.txt\");\n\/\/this will out put the contents within the file\n?><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nBut what if we want to handle more than reading a file, we can use fopen<\/strong><\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<?php\n\n\/\/we have to open the file first along with the operation mode.\n\/\/(r,w,a,x) etc. you can see more detail as below. \n\/\/ https:\/\/www.php.net\/manual\/en\/function.fopen.php\n$file = fopen(\"test.txt\", \"r\") or die(\"Unable to open file!\");\n\/\/then we read the file by specifying maximum number of bytes to read\necho fread($file,filesize(\"test.txt\"));\n\/\/ then simply close the file.\nfclose($file);\n?><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nWe can also get the first line in file using fgets<\/strong><\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<?php\n$file = fopen(\"test.txt\", \"r\") or die(\"Unable to open file!\");\necho fgets($file);\nfclose($file);\n?><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nWe can also use feof<\/strong><\/code> to check whether the file reaches to the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<?php\n$file = fopen(\"test.txt\", \"r\") or die(\"Unable to open file!\");\n\/\/ Output until end-of-file\nwhile(!feof($file)) {\n echo fgets($file) . \"<br>\";\n}\nfclose($file);\n?><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nIf we want to check whether file exists or not , we can do like this<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<?php\necho file_exists(\"test.txt\");\n\/\/if exists, it will return 1\n?><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nBy Yuuma.<\/p>\n
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