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Request #7213 Read a file into a variable with one call
Submitted: 2000-10-14 17:57 UTC Modified: 2002-04-10 18:06 UTC
From: david at dailyrush dot dk Assigned:
Status: Closed Package: Feature/Change Request
PHP Version: 4.0.3 OS: FreeBSD
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
 [2000-10-14 17:57 UTC] david at dailyrush dot dk
It would be really nice if someone could make a function call for reading an entire file into one variable, so one would have to use implode("", file("file.txt")); for something as simple as that.

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 [2001-08-12 15:17 UTC] sebastian@php.net
Duplicate of Bug #5008.

 [2002-04-10 18:06 UTC] sniper@php.net
Added in PHP 4.3.0 (current CVS HEAD):

http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.file-get-contents.php

 
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