Re: dirname bug

Maurizio Firmani wrote: > > Using PHP 4.0.1pl2 > I've found a strange behaviour of function dirname: > > $fileName = "/dir/"; > print "dirname:".dirname($fileName); > > gives: > dirname: > > while if $fileName= "/dir/foo.bar" gives: > dirname: /dir > > while if $fileName="/dir" produces nothing in the output, again: > dirname: > > Strange, uh? Not really, according to the manual: "Given a string containing a path to a file, this function will return the name of the directory." Now, as I understand the above, the string ($filename) has to a path to an actual file/s, so therefore $fileName = "/dir/*"; should do the trick. -- Marko.