Hi > The thing with this method is that it's just like the previous one; it opens > then adds something. I'm assuming if again two visitors visit at the same > time, this'd reset to zero. No, the "a" mode (IIRC) handles file locking for you. Even if it doesn't, the file won't be truncated, so you won't lose your count. -- Richard Heyes HTML5 graphing: RGraph - www.rgraph.net (updated 25th July) Lots of PHP and Javascript code - http://www.phpguru.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php