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opening file then reading into variable

Problem

You want to open save the contents of a file, into a variable in PHP.

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Problem	Solution	Example	Reference	Recommended
<?php $filename=$argv[1]; $FH=fopen("$filename","r") or die("could not open $filename\n"); while(!feof($FH)) { $data.=fgets($FH); } fclose($FH); echo "###### beginning of $filename ######\n"; echo "$data"; echo "\n###### end of $filename ######\n"; exit(0); ?> Here is a run through: $ php -q readfiles.php rhyme.txt ###### beginning of rhyme.txt ###### Mary had a little lamb, It was always bleating. ###### end of rhyme.txt ######

opening file then reading into variable

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