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[Joseph Crawford]

You could probably use that however it would be a lot slower than the  
exec with grep.  Also it will depend on how many files you have in the  
site.  I guess you could try it and if you run into the issue of the  
script taking longer than allowed to execute just up the time with  
ini_set();

Joseph Crawford

On Sep 19, 2008, at 6:07 PM, (Margaret) Michele Waldman wrote:

> Would instr get_file_contents be too slow?
>
> Michele
>
> From: talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org [mailto:talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org 
> ] On Behalf Of Joseph Crawford
> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 5:52 PM
> To: NYPHP Talk
> Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] Search function
>
> If you have SSH access you could use grep, if not write a php script  
> that will exec() the grep command.  This is providing the hosts  
> security allows for exec()
>
> On Sep 19, 2008, at 5:49 PM, (Margaret) Michele Waldman wrote:
>
>
> Does anyone know of a function or code I could use to quickly search  
> my site for a document?
>
> I was thinking I could write a php function to open all of the files  
> and search for a specific string.
>
> But, I’m guessing it’s already been done with a better implementation.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michele
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