Re: Dos Paths
| From: | Danny Shepherd | Date: | Wed, 10 Jul 2002 13:53:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Dos Paths | ||
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Ah, that'll teach me to actually read the post next time, not just the code
:)
Danny.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Sims" <mhsims@midsouth.rr.com>
To: <php-general@lists.php.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 2:02 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Dos Paths
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002 13:56:39 +0100, you wrote:
Yeah, I mentioned that in my original post (see below). I left that
particular issue as an exercise for the reader. :-)
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Michael Sims" <mhsims@midsouth.rr.com>
>To: <php-general@lists.php.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 1:48 PM
>Subject: Re: [PHP] Dos Paths
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>One last thing. You can't really create a function like this without
>accessing the filesystem that these files are going to be stored on.
>For example, let's say you have a file called "my resume.doc" The DOS
>equivalent to this would be "myresu~1.doc" UNLESS there was already
>another file in the same directory that had that DOS name. So, let's
>say there was already another file by the name of "my results.doc" in
>the directory. Then your "my resume.doc" would be called
>"myresu~2.doc" The function below does not account for this.
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