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 Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 12/09/07 00:23 
zach wrote: 
> Jerry Stuckle wrote: 
>> zach wrote: 
>>> Can someone help me out, I can't figure out what I'm doing wrong to  
>>> write to a file in binary mode. 
>>> 
>>> What's wrong with my code? 
>>> 
>>> <?php 
>>> 
>>> $fileName = "something.dat"; 
>>> $string = "This is a string of text"; 
>>> 
>>> $ptr = fopen($fileName, 'wb'); 
>>> 
>>> fwrite($ptr, $string); 
>>> fclose($ptr); 
>>> 
>>> ?> 
>>> 
>> 
>> What kind of error messages do you get?  Or what result indicates you  
>> aren't writing the data correctly? 
>> 
> I got a reply from Rik in another php forum already. I wasn't getting an  
> error but I was mistaken on how a binary file should look. I expected it  
> to look differently than just plain old ascii text and it didn't. Thanks  
> for replying. 
>  
 
This problem won't occur if you cross-post instead of multi-posting. 
 
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