You need to split() the variable ($mboxs) on newlines "\n" Jim
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 8:22 AM Subject: [PHP] Question about a text file and foreach > Hi All, > I have a text file that has entries like the following: > user1:mbox1: > user1:mbox2: > > I basically do: $mboxs = `cat file | grep user1 | cut -d: -f2'; > I then want to print out the data in the $mboxs variable (array) > I am trying to use foreach but it does not work.. I am assuming the data is not considered an array? > Any help would be appreciated.. Thanks > Jim > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php