Re: Readdir

Tom Chubb wrote: > What would be the best way to retrieve a list of files from an upload > folder that are called "id" where the extension could be .doc .txt or > .pdf > For example, I have a folder where people can upload a document and > the document is renamed as their user id. They can upload a PDF, DOC > or TXT file. They may wish to upload one of each. I am using > file_exists for each case, but is there an easier/tidier way of doing > it? > Thanks in advance, > > Tom > try the glob() function, something like: $id = getUserId(); foreach (glob("/path/to/user/files/$id.*") as $file) { echo $file,"<br />"; }