PHP rewind() Function
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Rewind the position of the file pointer to the beginning of the file:
<?php
$file = fopen("test.txt","r");
//Change position of file pointer
fseek($file,"15");
//Set file pointer to 0
rewind($file);
fclose($file);
?>
Definition and Usage
The rewind() function "rewinds" the position of the file pointer to the beginning of the file.
Syntax
rewind(file)
Parameter Values
Parameter | Description |
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file | Required. Specifies the open file |
Technical Details
Return Value: | TRUE on success, FALSE on failure |
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PHP Version: | 4.0+ |
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