PHP fputs() function

Definition and Usage

fputs() function writes to the file (can be safely used for binary files).

fputs() function is fwrite() Alias of the function.

Syntax

fputs(file,string,length)
Parameters Description
file Required. Specifies the file to be written to.
string Required. Specifies the string to be written to the file.
length Optional. Specifies the maximum number of bytes to write.

Description

fwrite() writes string the content is written to the file pointer file at. If specified lengthwhen written length bytes or finished writing string Later, writing will stop, depending on which condition occurs first.

fwrite() returns the number of characters written, or false if an error occurs.

Example

<?php
$file = fopen("test.txt","w");
echo fputs($file,"Hello World. Testing!");
fclose($file);
?>

Output:

21