you haven't specified the open type (a = append, w = write, r = read only , etc etc) solution $fp=fopen(basename($fname), "a"); just to match your example. On 22-Mar-2001 adam wrote: > i tryed it and it ended up having an error that was caused originally by a > lack of a $ on the 3rd line variable... after i fixed that it said wrong > perameter count for fopen() on the third line, and "Warning: Supplied > argument is not a valid File-Handle resource" for the remaining lines below > that in that block of code. > > i'm sorry, i'm kinda new to this : ( > > "Stewart Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... >> You need to copy the contents of the current file. >> Then recreate the file by writing the new message then writing back the >> original contents. >> >> e.g. >> $fname = basename($PHP_SELF). ".comment"; >> $fsize = filesize($fname); >> fp = fopen(basename($fname)); >> $data = fread($fp,fsize); >> fwrite($fp,$message); >> fwrite($fp,$data); >> fclose($fp); >> >> -Stewart >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: adam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: 22 March 2001 11:17 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: [PHP] please help with this simple problem >> >> >> i am coding a simple script to post a text area into a file. it works, but >> it posts it at the bottom and i wanted to have it post to the top of the >> text already there.. >> >> here's a snip of the important part of the script: >> >> $fp = fopen (basename($PHP_SELF) . ".comment", "a"); >> fwrite ($fp, $message); >> fclose ($fp); >> } >> >> any help would be much appreciated >> >> >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rui Barreiros Software Developer WEBSOLUT - Soluções Internet Emailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Personal Info: http://websolut.net/people/rui.html As informações contidas neste email são confidenciais e destinam-se apenas à(s) pessoa(s) a quem foi enviado: http://websolut.net/confidencialidade-responsabilidade.html -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
