SplFileObject::seek
(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)
SplFileObject::seek — Seek to specified line
Description
$line
): voidSeek to specified line in the file.
Parameters
-
line
-
The zero-based line number to seek to.
Return Values
No value is returned.
Errors/Exceptions
Throws a LogicException if the
line
is negative.
Examples
Example #1 SplFileObject::seek() example
This example outputs the third line of the script which is found at position 2.
<?php
$file = new SplFileObject(__FILE__);
$file->seek(2);
echo $file->current();
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
$file->seek(2);
See Also
- SplFileObject::current() - Retrieve current line of file
- SplFileObject::key() - Get line number
- SplFileObject::next() - Read next line
- SplFileObject::rewind() - Rewind the file to the first line
- SplFileObject::valid() - Not at EOF