PHP Tutorials — File Manipulation

There are situations when we need to load data directly from Excel file, manipulate and insert into a database or use somehow. Is it possible to do it by PHP? Of course, yes. Read more to find out how.

This tutorial will show you how to upload a file and add it to a database.

An example of how to integrate uploads into the Doctrine validation process.

Create a backup script and execute the PHP script using a CRON job. This tutorial is for webmasters if the websites control panel has only capabilities to create full site backups and/or where the access via SSH is disabled.

Learn how to create a simple script to view the contents of a directory.

In this cool tutorial I will show you how to grab the information from AWStats and display it dynamically in any way you want. In the example I have even put it on my desktop!

How to create a simple file system in PHP. Nowadays file systems are a mandotory tool in content management systems. In this tutorial you'll learn how to create your own customized file system.

This article focuses on the document that can be generated using PHP namely Rich Text Format (RTF). Rich Text Format (RTF) is a file type used to transfer formatted text documents between applications, even those that run on different platforms, such as IBM and Macintosh. RTF is a file format that many word processing programs understand; it is often used when a document is created in one word processing program but is expected to be edited in another word processing program.

This quick tutorial shows you how to use Simple XML to read and manipulate an RSS feed. The end result is a few lines of code that you can use to syndicate a site's feed on your own page - adding links to relevant content for your users.

In this tutorial i will teach you how you can upload files to your website using PHP. I will teach you the basics and show you how to manage which files may be uploaded.