Re: pathname for unlink()
| From: | Jason Cox | Date: | Sun, 25 Jun 2000 15:49:41 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: pathname for unlink() | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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You just need to specify the directory like this:
unlink("/path/to/file");
Make sure the user PHP is running as, has write permissions to the file and
directory.
Jason
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lawrence Blades" <lrblades@clarksdale.com>
To: <php-general@lists.php.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2000 7:57 PM
Subject: [PHP-GENERAL] pathname for unlink()
> Searched archives; no help.
>
> I am trying to delete a file located in ANOTHER DIRECTORY than the page
> with my script on it.
> Of course I get the error message "Warning: Unlink failed (No such file
> or directory) in blah, blah blah - the path to the script's directory
>
> Do I use fopen()? opendir()?
>
> If so, what do I put after it to connect the pathname with the unlink
function?
> A while statement? How?
>
> Thanks in advance....
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