diff --git a/reference/filesystem/constants.xml b/reference/filesystem/constants.xml
index 6662ea49ca..adbadb491d 100644
--- a/reference/filesystem/constants.xml
+++ b/reference/filesystem/constants.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='iso-8859-1'?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.1 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
 <section id="filesystem.constants">
  &reftitle.constants;
  &extension.constants;
@@ -103,6 +103,50 @@
     </simpara>
    </listitem>
   </varlistentry>
+  <varlistentry>
+   <term>
+    <constant>FILE_USE_INCLUDE_PATH</constant>
+     (<type>integer</type>)
+   </term>
+   <listitem>
+    <simpara>
+
+    </simpara>
+   </listitem>
+  </varlistentry>
+  <varlistentry>
+   <term>
+    <constant>FILE_APPEND</constant>
+     (<type>integer</type>)
+   </term>
+   <listitem>
+    <simpara>
+
+    </simpara>
+   </listitem>
+  </varlistentry>
+  <varlistentry>
+   <term>
+    <constant>FILE_IGNORE_NEW_LINES</constant>
+     (<type>integer</type>)
+   </term>
+   <listitem>
+    <simpara>
+
+    </simpara>
+   </listitem>
+  </varlistentry>
+  <varlistentry>
+   <term>
+    <constant>FILE_SKIP_EMPTY_LINES</constant>
+     (<type>integer</type>)
+   </term>
+   <listitem>
+    <simpara>
+
+    </simpara>
+   </listitem>
+  </varlistentry>
 
  </variablelist>
 </section>
diff --git a/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml b/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c5be0a5ce7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
+<!-- $Revision: 1.1 $ -->
+  <refentry id="function.file-put-contents">
+   <refnamediv>
+    <refname>file_put_contents</refname> 
+    <refpurpose>Write a string to a file</refpurpose>
+   </refnamediv>
+   <refsect1>
+    <title>Description</title>
+     <methodsynopsis>
+      <type>int</type><methodname>file_put_contents</methodname>
+      <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>filename</parameter></methodparam>
+      <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>data</parameter></methodparam>
+      <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>flags</parameter></methodparam>
+      <methodparam choice="opt"><type>resource</type><parameter>context</parameter></methodparam>
+     </methodsynopsis>
+    <simpara> 
+     Identical to calling <function>fopen</function>, <function>fwrite</function>,
+     and <function>fclose</function> successively.
+    </simpara>
+    <simpara>
+     <parameter>flags</parameter> can take <constant>FILE_USE_INCLUDE_PATH</constant>
+     and/or <constant>FILE_APPEND</constant>, however the
+     <constant>FILE_USE_INCLUDE_PATH</constant> option should be used with caution.
+    </simpara>
+    &note.bin-safe;
+    &tip.fopen-wrapper;
+    <simpara>
+     See also: 
+     <function>fopen</function>,
+     <function>fwrite</function>,
+     <function>fclose</function>, and
+     <function>file_get_contents</function>.
+    </simpara>
+   </refsect1>
+  </refentry>
+
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