note 82805 modified in function.fopen by danbrown

Also a small function useful for backup for example. It's a mixed between the fopen() and the mkdir() functions. This function opens a file but also make the path recursively where the file is contained. This is helpful for ending to finish with "No such file or directory in" errors <?php function fopen_recursive($path, $mode, $chmod=0755){ preg_match('^(.+)/([a-zA-Z0-9]+\.[a-z]+)$i', $path, $matches); $directory = $matches[1]; $file = $matches[2]; if (!is_dir($directory)){ if (!mkdir($directory, $chmod, 1)){ return FALSE; } } return fopen ($path, $mode); } ?> --was-- Also a small function useful for backup for example. It's a mixed between the fopen() and the mkdir() functions. This function opens a file but also make the path recursively where the file is contained. This is helpful for ending to finish with "No such file or directory in" errors function fopen_recursive($path, $mode, $chmod=0755){ preg_match('^(.+)/([a-zA-Z0-9]+\.[a-z]+)$i', $path, $matches); $directory = $matches[1]; $file = $matches[2]; if (!is_dir($directory)){ if (!mkdir($directory, $chmod, 1)){ return FALSE; } } return fopen ($path, $mode); } http://php.net/manual/en/function.fopen.php