PHP function stream_get_contents()
Availability in PHP 5.0
Reads remainder of a stream into a string
Parameters
| Parameter | Data type | Default value | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
$handle |
resource |
not | A stream resource (e.g. returned from fopen) |
$maxlength |
int |
null, | The maximum bytes to read. Defaults to -1 (read all the remaining buffer). |
$offset |
int |
null | Seek to the specified offset before reading. |
Return values
string
|bool a string or false on failure.