SplFileObject::ftell
PHP function
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(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)
Return current file position
Description
SplFileObject::ftell(): int|false
Returns the position of the file pointer which represents the current offset in the file stream.
Parameters Parameters
Return Values
Returns the position of the file pointer as an integer, or false on error.
Examples
SplFileObject::ftell example
php
<?php
$file = new SplFileObject("/etc/passwd");
// Read first line
$data = $file->fgets();
// Where are we?
echo $file->ftell();
?>