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 Posted by "Chris" on 09/27/05 17:39 
Cool...that's exactly what I was looking for!! 
 
"Torgny Bjers" <torgny@xorcode.com> wrote in message 
news:433950C2.6030904@xorcode.com... 
> Chris wrote: 
>> I'd like to save some program preferences to a txt file where they can be 
>> recalled and updated at a later time. Basically this will be a variable 
>> name 
>> and a value. Can someone suggest a reference or method to best perform 
>> this 
>> task? 
>> 
>> Thanks 
>> Chris 
>> BTW: I do not want to use MySql. 
> 
> Write a regular Windows .ini file like: 
> 
> ; My INI-file (this is a comment line): 
> key = value 
> key2 = value2 
> ; It even works with PHP constants (defines) in the ini file 
> key3 = E_ALL 
> 
> Reading it in is simple, use parse_ini_file(): 
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.parse-ini-file.php 
> 
> You can also keep sections in the .ini file such as: 
> 
> ; a section name uses [] 
> [section1] 
> key = value 
> [section2] 
> key = value 
> 
> To write this down is easy, just do a foreach on your associative array 
> and write to a string that you then save into a file if you wish to 
> update the values here. 
> 
> Warm Regards, 
> Torgny
 
  
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