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[nycphp-talk] length parameter

Steve Rieger steve.rieger at tbwachiat.com
Thu Aug 18 17:32:04 EDT 2005


its actually a zip file

On Aug 18, 2005, at 5:18 PM, Jonathan wrote:

> I'm just quoting the PHP.net site again.
> Sorry if you've tried these things already.
> Is it a binary file?
>
> With large files you might need to break it up:
>
>
> <?php
> $handle = fopen("http://www.example.com/", "rb");
> $contents = '';
> while (!feof($handle)) {
>   $contents .= fread($handle, 8192);
> }
> fclose($handle);
> ?>
> Note: If you just want to get the contents of a file into a string,  
> use file_get_contents() as it has much better performance than the  
> code above.
>
>
>
> Steve Rieger wrote:
>> sorry for the disclaimer....
>>
>>
>>
>> anyways
>>
>> the file is actually 958 MB large, it is mounted via nfs (that  
>> might make a difference)
>>
>> any file thats smaller than 230 MB i can download but any file  
>> that is larger than 250 i get that error.
>>
>> me no understand.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 18, 2005, at 5:00 PM, Jonathan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Steve
>>>
>>> See in this example from php.net
>>>
>>> $filename = "/usr/local/something.txt";
>>> $handle = fopen($filename, "r");
>>> $contents = fread($handle, filesize($filename));
>>> fclose($handle);
>>>
>>> What  is happening for you is that the second parameter is 0 or  
>>> less.
>>> This means that the file you are trying to load is probably empty.
>>>
>>> Steve Rieger wrote:
>>>> what does this mean
>>>>
>>>> any pointers
>>>>
>>>> Warning:  fread(): Length parameter must be greater than 0. in
>>>> /http/..../.../filegetter.inc on line 191
>>>>
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