Re: Trouble moving directory

On 10/13/05, -k. <telirum@yahoo.com> wrote: > --- Jasper Bryant-Greene <jasper@bryant-greene.name> wrote: > > $source_dir = escapeshellarg( '/some/dir/Dir That Won't Move/' ); > > > Unfortunately escapeshellarg doesn't work for all cases, it will escape the " ' > " in that example > but it doesn't escape other characters such as " ) ". So... > > $source_dir = escapeshellarg( '/some/dir/Dir That (Won't Move)/' ); > > ...fails as well. Any other ideas? <?php rename("/some/dir/Dir That (Won't Move)/", '/some/other/dir/'); ?> Or if you must use shell_exec(), use addcslashes() to escape the annoying characters first. -robin