Re: Recursively create directories

From: Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 11:14:06 +0000
Subject: Re: Recursively create directories
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This should do what you want... $dir = "dir1/dir2/dir3/dir4"; $dir_array = explode("/",$dir); $full_path = ""; foreach($dir_array as $current_dir) { $full_path .= "/$current_dir"; if (!is_dir($DOCUMENT_ROOT . $full_path)) { mkdir($DOCUMENT_ROOT."/" .$full_path,0700); } } adamw ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darin Isola" <shag_bot@yahoo.com> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 8:01 PM Subject: [PHP] Recursively create directories > hi all, > > does anyone have a function to recursively create directories? > > heres what I have so far: > > $dir = "dir1/dir2/dir3/dir4"; > $dir_array = explode("/",$dir); > > foreach($dir_array as $current_dir) { > if(! is_dir($DOCUMENT_ROOT."/".$current_dir) ) { > mkdir($DOCUMENT_ROOT."/".$current_dir,0700); > } > } > > which works, but this will only create these dirs off the document > root, not recursivley underneth one another. im getting stuck on how > to remember what directory has been created and travel down from there. > > can anyone help a brother out? > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >

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