How to create a CSV file using PHP easily

In this video I have shown how to create a CSV file using PHP. The example is shown with the help of XAMPP server installed in windows 10 PC. The below code can be used to create a CSV file. <?php header(“Content-type: text/plain”); header(“Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=jinu.csv”); echo ‘”jinu”,”jawad”,”one”,”two”‘.”\n”; echo ‘”jinu”,”jawad”,”one”,”two”‘.”\n”;; echo ‘”jinu”,”jawad”,”one”,”two”‘.”\n”;; for ($x = …

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Read a CSV file using PHP

In this video,I have shown how to read a CSV file using PHP. 1. Below code can be used to read the CSV file and show it exactly as a table in the PHP page. <?php echo ‘<table border=”1″>’; $start_row = 1; if (($csv_file = fopen(“F:\\readcsv\\country.csv”, “r”)) !== FALSE) { while (($read_data = fgetcsv($csv_file, 1000, …

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Writing 10 Million rows to a text file using PHP

In this video I have shown how you can create a text file with 10 million rows in that using PHP. This example is shown in a XAMPP server. Below given code will create the file. <?php header(“Content-Type: text/plain”); header(‘Content-Disposition: attachement; filename=”jinujawad.txt”‘); for ($x = 0; $x <= 1000000; $x++) { echo “The number is: …

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Create excel file in PHP without using any libraries

In this video I have shown you how you can create excel file in PHP without using any libraries. Just add 2 lines of code mentioned below in your php page. The page will create an excel file and download it. header(“Content-type: application/vnd.ms-excel”); header(“Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=chillyfacts.com.xls”); The example page I shown in the video is, …

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Send SOAP Request and read XML response from PHP page

In this video I have shown how you can send a XML Soap request and read the XML response with in a PHP page. For testing this, I have found the website holidaywebservice.com which will give response for XML request we send. 1. The below image shows the request and response for a service from …

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Run command prompt commands from PHP page

In this video I have shown how you can run command prompt commands from PHP page. shell_exec(‘ ‘) can be used for executing cmd commands from php page. The below image shows the ipconfig/all command executed from my pc. We can run the same command from PHP page. The code is as below. <?php $out=shell_exec(‘ipconfig/all’); …

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