Opening single line text file as string

[Anon]

Hey just want to know how to open a single line text file as a string and not an array... ive looked in the old forums and google to no avail. if you can post some code that'd b really good. thanks a ton, idiotproof

[jwright]

$fd = fopen("yourfile.txt", "r");
$line = fread($fd, 80000);
fclose($fd);

print $line;

[Anon]

jbaker... do you mind if i call you saviour? 🙂 ive been trying to sort this out for at least an hour, and i acctualy feel fatigued (sometimes its really frustrating being a newbie). thank you soo much!