PHP ftell() function

Definition and usage

The ftell() function returns the current position in the open file.

Returns the current position of the file pointer, or FALSE on failure.

grammar

 ftell(file)

Example

 <?php$file = fopen("test.txt","r");// print current positionecho ftell($file);// change current positionfseek($file,"15");// print current position againecho "<br />" . ftell($file);fclose($file);?>

The above code will output:

 015