Hi, > To do the line count first, you have to read the whole file, how would > you do it? Something like this: $fp = fopen('/tmp/foo', 'r'); $count = 0; while (!feof($fp)) { fgets($fp); ++$count; } -- Richard Heyes HTML5 graphing: RGraph (www.rgraph.net - updated 20th June) PHP mail: RMail (www.phpguru.org/rmail) PHP datagrid: RGrid (www.phpguru.org/rgrid) PHP Template: RTemplate (www.phpguru.org/rtemplate) PHP SMTP: http://www.phpguru.org/smtp -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php