file('file')->getPathname())), 10); //parse CSV $csv_array = $this->getCsvData(file_get_contents($request->file('file')->getPathname())); } private function getCsvData($csvfile) { if (! ini_get('auto_detect_line_endings')) { ini_set('auto_detect_line_endings', '1'); } $csv = Reader::createFromString($csvfile); //$csv->setHeaderOffset(0); //set the CSV header offset $stmt = new Statement(); $data = iterator_to_array($stmt->process($csv)); if (count($data) > 0) { $headers = $data[0]; // Remove Invoice Ninja headers if (count($headers) && count($data) > 4) { $firstCell = $headers[0]; if (strstr($firstCell, config('ninja.app_name'))) { array_shift($data); // Invoice Ninja... array_shift($data); // array_shift($data); // Enitty Type Header } } } return $data; } }