note 91458 added to function.readlink

From: Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:35:25 +0000
Subject: note 91458 added to function.readlink
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This will trigger a warning and return false if you pass it a non-symlink. If the file doesn't exist, it will trigger a differently worded warning. mslade@jupiter ~$ touch a mslade@jupiter ~$ ln -s a b mslade@jupiter ~$ ls -l {a,b} -rw------- 1 mslade mslade 0 2009-06-10 15:27 a lrwxrwxrwx 1 mslade mslade 1 2009-06-10 15:27 b -> a mslade@jupiter ~$ php -r "var_dump(readlink('b'));" string(1) "a" mslade@jupiter ~$ php -r "var_dump(readlink('a'));" Warning: readlink(): Invalid argument in Command line code on line 1 bool(false) mslade@jupiter ~$ php -r "var_dump(readlink('c'));" Warning: readlink(): No such file or directory in Command line code on line 1 bool(false) ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 128.197.24.65 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.readlink.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/91458 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91458/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91458/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91458/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91458/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91458/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91458/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/91458 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/91458 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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