(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)
SplFileObject::fwrite — Write to file
$data, int $length = 0): int|false
Writes the contents of string to the file
dataThe string to be written to the file.
length
If the length argument is given, writing will
stop after length bytes have been written or
the end of string is reached, whichever comes
first.
Returns the number of bytes written, or false on error.
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 7.4.0 |
The function now returns false instead of zero on failure.
|
Example #1 SplFileObject::fwrite() example
<?php
$file = new SplFileObject("fwrite.txt", "w");
$written = $file->fwrite("12345");
echo "Wrote $written bytes to file";
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
Wrote 5 bytes to file