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PHP fgetc () function

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Definition and Usage

fgetc () function returns a single character from the open file.

grammar

fgetc(file)

参数 描述
file 必需。规定要检查的文件。


Tips and Notes

Note: This function handles large files very slowly, so it does not handle large files.If you need to read a character from a large file sequentially, use fgets () reads a line of data sequentially, and then use fgetc () line sequentially processed data.


Example 1

<?php
$file = fopen("test2.txt","r");
echo fgetc($file);
fclose($file);
?>

The code above will output:

H


Example 2

By character read the file:

<?php
$file = fopen("test2.txt","r");

while (! feof ($file))
{
echo fgetc($file);
}

fclose($file);
?>

The code above will output:

Hello, this is a test file.


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