A simple to setup,simple to use, simple hit counter.

By : Gunblade

Very simple PHP text based counter.
to use it simple add this code to your html.
<script language="javascript" src="http://yourdomain.com/counter.php"></script>
Simply add the below code into a notepad document and save it as counter.php

Then upload counter.php to ouyr directory in ascii mode.

-----Beginning of Script-----
<?
$log="counter.txt"; //counter log file.
//nothing else to change leave it as is.

$open=@fopen($log,'r+');
$counter=@fread($open,filesize($log));
@fclose($open);
$counter++;
$write=fopen($log,'w');
fputs($write,$counter);
fclose($write);
echo "document.write($counter)";
?>



-----End Of Script-----

note:

if you want to change your counter number from 1 to any just create or change
counter.txt to proper counts and upload to your directory.

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