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@NogDogOct 30.2013 — #Should be simple. Just need to decide how/where you want to store the count, and whether or not you want to do any filtering, such as trying to not count search engine bots, etc. @NogDogNov 05.2013 — #Something real simple (and untested):
First, create a file (I'll call it counter.txt for this example) with just one line with the value "0" (zero, no quotes).
Then on any page where you want to increment the count:
Any place you want to output the current count:
Is it possible to make webcounters from PHP
I’ve used third-party webcounters for many years, but recently, the site has been experiencing difficulties, so I was wondering if it’s possible to create my own.
Yes, I use webcounters. The wisdom thereof is beside the point; it’s a personal page, so it’s allowed to suck. ?
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@NogDogNov 05.2013 — #Something real simple (and untested):First, create a file (I'll call it counter.txt for this example) with just one line with the value "0" (zero, no quotes).
Then on any page where you want to increment the count:
[code=php]
<?php
file_put_contents('counter.txt', trim(file_get_contents('counter.txt')) + 1);
?>
[/code]Any place you want to output the current count:
[code=php]
<?php
echo trim(file_get_contents('counter.txt'));
?>
[/code]