* Thus wrote Harish ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hi > > I am using Linux, Apache, MySql, PHP. In the below mentioned code example when the > counter data that is displayed on the screen going to a indefinite loop. The file > that is read has got sufficient permissions. > > What are the reasons and how do I tackle the problem? > > <?php > $fp = fopen( 't.txt', 'r' );
if ($fp === false) { die('cant open file'); } always check the result of an fopen. feof() will only work on a valid file handle. $fp = false; while (!feof($fp) ) { //infinite loop } and you'll never know what hit you if your error_reporting is to low; ensure that at minimum, E_WARNING is on. Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure." -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php