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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<refentry xml:id="function.stream-get-contents" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>stream_get_contents</refname> 
  <refpurpose>Reads remainder of a stream into a string</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type class="union"><type>string</type><type>false</type></type><methodname>stream_get_contents</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>stream</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type class="union"><type>int</type><type>null</type></type><parameter>length</parameter><initializer>&null;</initializer></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>offset</parameter><initializer>-1</initializer></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para> 
   Identical to <function>file_get_contents</function>, except that
   <function>stream_get_contents</function> operates on an already open
   stream resource and returns the remaining contents in a string, up to
   <parameter>length</parameter> bytes and starting at the specified
   <parameter>offset</parameter>.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>stream</parameter> (<type>resource</type>)</term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       A stream resource (e.g. returned from <function>fopen</function>)
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>length</parameter> (<type>int</type>)</term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The maximum bytes to read. Defaults to &null; (read all the remaining
       buffer).
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>offset</parameter> (<type>int</type>)</term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Seek to the specified offset before reading. If this number is negative,
       no seeking will occur and reading will start from the current position.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Returns a string&return.falseforfailure;.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="changelog">
  &reftitle.changelog;
  <informaltable>
   <tgroup cols="2">
    <thead>
     <row>
      <entry>&Version;</entry>
      <entry>&Description;</entry>
     </row>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
     <row>
      <entry>8.0.0</entry>
      <entry>
       <parameter>length</parameter> is now nullable.
      </entry>
     </row>
    </tbody>
   </tgroup>
  </informaltable>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><function>stream_get_contents</function> example</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php

if ($stream = fopen('http://www.example.com', 'r')) {
    // print all the page starting at the offset 10
    echo stream_get_contents($stream, -1, 10);

    fclose($stream);
}


if ($stream = fopen('http://www.example.net', 'r')) {
    // print the first 5 bytes
    echo stream_get_contents($stream, 5);

    fclose($stream);
}

?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="notes">
  &reftitle.notes;
  &note.bin-safe;
  <note>
   <para>
    When specifying a <parameter>length</parameter> value other than &null;, this function will
    immediately allocate an internal buffer of that size even if the
    actual contents are significantly shorter.
   </para>
  </note>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>fgets</function></member>
    <member><function>fread</function></member>
    <member><function>fpassthru</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
</refentry>
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