fputs($this->fileID,"\n"); Note the "", instead of ''. Tom -----Original Message----- From: German Piqué [mailto:extremdur2@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: 20 September 2006 09:37 To: php-windows Subject: A problem writting to a file Well... I am making a class that realizes the efects of a logging system, in order to be able to debug my scripts that works with cookies, but I foun a problem. I don't know if its a windows php version problem, but when I try to insert the newline caracter: '\' like this: fputs($this->fileID,'\n'); it writes "\n" instead of creating a new line... the ugly result is something like this: Beginning the logging at:\nPrueba de insertar texto sin abrir el archivo a mano.\nA ver si lo inserta con un retorno de carro\n Beginning the logging at:\nPrueba de insertar texto sin abrir el archivo a mano.\nA ver si lo inserta con un retorno de carro\n Beginning the logging at:\nPrueba de insertar texto sin abrir el archivo a mano.\nA ver si lo inserta con un retorno de carro\n Beginning the logging at:\n Anyone had this problem? -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php