find a row in a textfile..

[Qben]

I want to search for a row in a text file where a word is..
for example if i want to find out which row that contains the word "Apple":

0|Orange|Orange
1|Banana|Yellow
2|Apple|Red
3|Cherry|Red

how do i do it?

[intenz]

Try this...

<?
$file = 'somefile.txt';
$search_word = 'someword';
$arr_file = file( $file );

for( $i = 0; $i < count( $arr_file ); $i++ )
{
	if( strstr( $arr_file[$i], $search_word ) )
		echo 'The word was found on line ' . ( $i + 1 ) . '<br>';
}
?>