SPLFILEOBJECT.FPUTCSV(3)						 1						  SPLFILEOBJECT.FPUTCSV(3)

SplFileObject::fputcsv - Write a field array as a CSV line

SYNOPSIS

       public int SplFileObject::fputcsv (array  $fields, [string  $delimiter = ","], [string  $enclosure = '"'], [string  $escape = "

DESCRIPTION

	Writes the $fields array to the file as a CSV line.

PARAMETERS

	      o $fields
		- An array of values.

	      o $delimiter
		- The optional $delimiter parameter sets the field delimiter (one character only).

	      o $enclosure
		- The optional $enclosure parameter sets the field enclosure (one character only).

	      o $escape
		- The optional $escape parameter sets the escape character (one character only).

RETURN VALUES

	Returns the length of the written string or FALSE on failure.

	Returns FALSE, and does not write the CSV line to the file, if the $delimiter or $enclosure parameter is not a single character.

ERRORS
/EXCEPTIONS
	An E_WARNING level error is issued if the $delimiter or $enclosure parameter is not a single character.

CHANGELOG

       +--------------+-------------------------------+
       |   Version    | 			      |
       |	      | 			      |
       |	      | 	 Description	      |
       |	      | 			      |
       +--------------+-------------------------------+
       |5.5.21, 5.6.5 | 			      |
       |	      | 			      |
       |	      |  Added the $escape parameter. |
       |	      | 			      |
       +--------------+-------------------------------+
EXAMPLES

       Example #1

	      SplFileObject::fputcsv example

	      <?php

	      $list = array (
		  array('aaa', 'bbb', 'ccc', 'dddd'),
		  array('123', '456', '789'),
		  array('"aaa"', '"bbb"')
	      );

	      $file = new SplFileObject('file.csv', 'w');

	      foreach ($list as $fields) {
		  $file->fputcsv($fields);
	      }

	      ?>

	      The above example will write the following to file.csv:

	      aaa,bbb,ccc,dddd
	      123,456,789
	      """aaa""","""bbb"""

SEE ALSO

       fputcsv(3), SplFileObject::fgetcsv.

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