Open or Create a File

<?php show_source(end(explode('/',$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']))); echo "<hr>"; ?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
        "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
    <title>Open or Create a File</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
    $handle = fopen('access_log.txt', 'r');

    $data = fread($handle, 1024);
    
    fclose($handle);
    
    echo "The result of the read operation was: <br />$data";
?>
</body>
</html>

Open or Create a File The result of the read operation was:
This data is contained in a file called access_log.txt.