Hi Chris, You should delete the ; after the while statement because it causes an infinite loop.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Blake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 16:29 Subject: [PHP] Reading files > Greetings... > > When the following runs.......... > =========================================================== > <?php > > $handle = fopen ("fopen.txt", "r"); > $date = date("l dS of F Y h:i:s: A"); > > while (!feof ($handle)) ; > { > $buffer = fgets($handle, 4096); > echo '<textarea>'. $buffer. '</textarea>'; > > } > fclose($handle); > ?> > ============================================================ > > .....it gives out........ > > ============================================================ > > Fatal error: Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded in > /home/data/ClientWebs/chrisplay/Things/fopen.php on line 16 > ============================================================ > > I used the example from php.net/fget() and have tried a few changes > based on other stuff I read, but to no avail..... > > Line 16 is = " while (!feof ($handle)) ; " > > Suggestions ? > > > -- > Chris Blake > Office : (011) 782-0840 > Cell : 083 985 0379 > It is reported that somewhere in the world, every 15 seconds, a woman > gives birth to a child. She must be found and stopped. > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php