Syntax
dirhandle bool dir ( string $directory ) |
Definition and Usage
The dir() function opens a directory handle and returns an object. The object contains three methods called read() , rewind() , and close() .
Paramters
Parameter | Description |
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directory | Required. The directory to be opened. |
Return Value
Returns directory handle on success or FALSE on failure.
Example
Following is the usage of this function:
<?php $d = dir("/var/www/"); echo "Handle: " . $d->handle . "\n"; echo "Path: " . $d->path . "\n"; while (false !== ($entry = $d->read())) { echo $entry."\n"; } $d->close(); ?> |
This will produce following result:
Handle: Resource id #2 Path: /var/www/ . .. tutorialspoint images home |
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