When I open the list in notepad everything is on one line with a square box character. When I open it in wordpad, it's one email address on each line. On 04/08/05, Sebastian <sebastian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > you sure each is on its own line (\n) ? > > if you're only getting a value of 1 it is likely putting everything on a > single array key.. > > > > Tom Chubb wrote: > > >I'm having a problem with the following code: > > > ><?php > >$file = "http://www.mysite.co.uk/mailing_list_database.list"; > >$lines = count(file($file)); > >echo "$lines "; > >?> > > > >I'm trying to show the number of subscribers to my visitors from a > >text file, but it returns a value of 1 when it should be 5000. > >I think it's to do with recognising the line break but I don't know > >how to make it work!?! > > > >(I've looked on php.net for the file, fopen & count functions and > >can't find anything, although fopen mentions using the -t mode. > >Any ideas? > > > >Thanks, > > > >Tom > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.9/62 - Release Date: 8/2/2005 > > -- Tom Chubb tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 07915 053312 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php