That works, but it just throws it in to a big loop and fills up the file, 
any suggestions?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris" <dmagick@[...].com> 
To: "Rob W." <rob@[...].com> 
Cc: <php-db@[...].net> 
Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Text file (rw) question...


>  Rob W. wrote:
> > Ok, The fix is just doing something like this...
> >
> > list($variable, $data) = explode("=", $x);
> >
> > But now my problem is trying to figure out how to update that data with 
> > <form> post ect...
> >
> > So the main page would get
> >
> > MaxUser=32
> >
> > It would read that info and put it in to a form field, which I have.
> >
> > Now I gotta get it to take and make it so that a new value can be put in 
> > that field and updated back in to the text file. I have searched all over 
> > google for about 4 hrs looking for something like this but no go, any 
> > help would be appricated.
> 
>  This is a simple example but it should work for you:
> 
>  $new_textcontent = "";
> 
>  foreach($_POST as $area => $value) {
>    $new_textcontent .= $area . "=" . $value . "\n";
>  }
> 
>  $fp = fopen($filename, 'w');
>  fputs($fp, $new_textcontent);
>  fclose($fp);
> 
> 
> 
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dwight Altman" <dwight@[...].com>
> > To: "'Rob W.'" <rob@[...].com>; <php-db@[...].net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 9:13 AM
> > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Text file (rw) question...
> >
> >
> >> How about posting your solution as well?  Maybe someone will find it 
> >> useful.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Rob W. [mailto:rob@[...].com]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 2:07 AM
> >> To: php-db@[...].net
> >> Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Text file (rw) question...
> >>
> >> Nevermind. I figured it out.
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob W." <rob@[...].com>
> >> To: <php-db@[...].net>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:45 AM
> >> Subject: [PHP-DB] Text file (rw) question...
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm trying to figure out how to read specific data from a text file that
> >> is already written. Example
> >>
> >> MaxUser=3D32
> >> PortBase=3D8000
> >>
> >> I want to be able to have php read them specific pieces of info so I can
> >> put them in to forms and update them via php.
> >> Any help would be appreciated.
> >>
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