First, which version of PHP? PHP 5 added a lot of features for reading files. Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com Richard Kurth wrote: > I am trying to read a bunch of files that are in many directors into > one string > But it will only read one file. > Every file is a number 134328923 but they all start with 13 > They are in 22 directors named 0 to 22 > How can I make the script look in each directory and read each file > into a string that is one line after another. > There is only one line per file they are email address > > $file="/remote/0/13*"; > $data =""; > $fp = fopen($file, "r"); > while(!feof($fp)) { > $data .= fgets($fp, 1024); > } > > echo $data > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php