PHP function fopen and example


 

PHP function fopen and example

In this segment of PHP tutorial we will learn about the PHP fopen() function and its example

In this segment of PHP tutorial we will learn about the PHP fopen() function and its example

Syntax
file_handler fopen(file_name,file_mode,[path_include,[context]])

  • It opens the given file with the given mode and return the file handler
  • Using this file handler all other file handling functions can be done
  • In write (w) mode it creates a new file ,but not in read(r,r+),append(a)mode.


Example of PHP fopen() Function

Code for PHP fopen() Function
<?php
    $file1=fopen("c:/rose1/ram.txt","r");
    if
(!$file1)
      echo
"file is not existing ";
    else
      echo
"file exists";
?>
Output
file exists

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