Evan's Code for Read File:

File found!
File is readable -- reading the file.

History is written by the victors.

Winston Churchill

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CODE FOLLOWS

<?php
include('includes/header.php');

// code
error_reporting(E_ALL);    // set error reporting to all

echo("<h1>Evan's Code for Read File:</h1>");

$myFile = '../examples/text.txt';

if(file_exists($myFile))        // does file exist?
{
    echo('File found! <br>');

    $handle = fopen($myFile, 'r');    // try reading the file
    if($handle)
    {
        echo('File is readable -- reading the file. <br><br>');

        // read the contents of the counter file
        $content= fread($handle,  filesize($myFile));
        fclose($handle);
        $content = nl2br($content);    // add new line breaks (i.e., <br>)
        echo("<p> $content</p>");
    }
    else
    {
        echo("Cannot read the $myFile <br>");
    }
}
else
{
    echo('File NOT found! <br>');
}

include('includes/footer.php');
?>


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