Reading Fixed-Width Delimited Data : substr « String « PHP

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Reading Fixed-Width Delimited Data

 

<?php

  $flatfile = "data.txt";



  if (file_exists ($flatfile)){



    $rows = file ($flatfile);

    for ($i = 0; $i < count ($rows); $i++){



      $item = substr ($rows[$i],0,20);

      $amount = substr ($rows[$i],20,40);



      echo "Item: " . rtrim ($item) . " has " . rtrim ($amount) . " unit (s) left.<br />";

    }

  } else {

    echo "File does not exist.";

  }



?>

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