You need to actually read the file in order for this to work. You're just
opening it and then printing the file handle...
Bogdan
Scott wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to create an array from a text file that I will process and
> rewrite in a new format. My question is, is it possible to read the
> file
> in one line at a time and then separate the tab-delimited fields and
> finally rewrite the new file?
>
> The fields are tab delimited and here is what I have attempted in code:
>
> $lines = fopen("oldfile.txt", "r");
> $newfields = explode("\t", $lines);
> echo $newquotes[0];
>
> I get a Resource ID #1 when I echo the line.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Scott
>
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