text file problem read text file to array string. I use function File(). but when I display data in text file it compress space in each lines such as first record contain "1_____2______3______4______" ( _ = blank ) when store in array string is "1 2 3 4" . I want you tell me howto do? +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ <?php $filename = "c:data.txt"; $contents = file($filename); echo $contents; ?> // data in text file is "1_____2_____3_____4" < _ = blank> // output is "1 2 3 4" // I want fixed possition . please help me ? from Wvolks -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php