File_Date.txt will have only one date value in the format YYYYMMDD
ex.,
20110706
I need to append this date to the name of other file already exists in the directory.
ex.,
File_Date.txt
File1.txt
I need to read the content(date value in yyyymmdd) from File_Date.txt and rename File1.txt by appending the date value, which should look like File1_20110706.txt
I managed to get it work with
But, I would appreciate if you could suggest any better approach
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Hi,
i have a file with some data ..look for some specific value in the file and if found that value rename the file with the value found in the file..
ex..
File.txt
1236 43715825601ANDERSSON,
1236 437158256031963040120060901200609010000000
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vfprintf
VFPRINTF(3) 1 VFPRINTF(3)vfprintf - Write a formatted string to a streamSYNOPSIS
int vfprintf (resource $handle, string $format, array $args)
DESCRIPTION
Write a string produced according to $format to the stream resource specified by $handle.
Operates as fprintf(3) but accepts an array of arguments, rather than a variable number of arguments.
PARAMETERS
o $handle
-
o $format
- See sprintf(3) for a description of $format.
o $args
-
RETURN VALUES
Returns the length of the outputted string.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
vfprintf(3): zero-padded integers
<?php
if (!($fp = fopen('date.txt', 'w')))
return;
vfprintf($fp, "%04d-%02d-%02d", array($year, $month, $day));
// will write the formatted ISO date to date.txt
?>
SEE ALSO printf(3), sprintf(3), sscanf(3), fscanf(3), vsprintf(3), number_format(3).
PHP Documentation Group VFPRINTF(3)