If you have a config.txt file containing the following code;
Please use the below function to read the text file content into an array with key and values;
Hope that helps!
DB_HOST=localhost DB_NAME=demo_database DB_USER=root DB_PASSWORD=dbpswd15
Please use the below function to read the text file content into an array with key and values;
/**
* Function to read the file content and return into an array separating key = value;
* @param $filepath The Document File path to read the file contents;
* @return array Return the files content into array by separating each lines with '=' separated with first part as key (into lowercase) and second part key's as value.
*/
function get_file_content_in_array($filepath)
{
$fp = fopen($filepath, "r") or die("Please configure the forum database.");
$lines = array();
while (!feof($fp))
{
$line = fgets($fp);
//process line however you like
$line = trim($line);
// If line empty, do continue
if (empty($line)) continue;
// Split the line string with '=' operator into key and value;
list($key, $value) = explode('=', $line);
// check the empty key
if (!empty($key)) {
//add to array
$lines[trim($key)] = trim($value);
}
}
fclose($fp);
return $lines;
}
To read the file content, just call the above below script after including the above function.// Read the file and content and convert it into an array $config = get_file_content_in_array($filepath = "cofig.txt");Output:
Array
(
[db_host] => localhost
[db_name] => demo_database
[db_user] => root
[db_password] => dbpswd15
)
Hope that helps!
