Posted by Geoff Berrow on 04/02/06 12:06

Message-ID: <dRKXf.49684$1Z5.15059@tornado.texas.rr.com> from RM
contained the following:

>I guess my main question is, will PHP allow me to do this and are there any
>links that I coud go to that would provide some insight in to how to do it.
>My PHP books do not go into detail on searching or editing text files.

Yes php can do all this. I suggest you study the online manual for
strpos() for the search and file functions for the other operations.

For instance, file_get_contents() gets the contents of the file into a
string and strpos() allows you to search that haystack for a needle.

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