note 92661 modified in function.rmdir by danbrown

From: Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 02:24:31 +0000
Subject: note 92661 modified in function.rmdir by danbrown
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I wasn't having much luck with the recursive delete functions below, so I wrote my own: <?php // ensure $dir ends with a slash function delTree($dir) { $files = glob( $dir . '*', GLOB_MARK ); foreach( $files as $file ){ if( substr( $file, -1 ) == '/' ) delTree( $file ); else unlink( $file ); } rmdir( $dir ); } ?> Simple. Works. --was-- I wasn't having much luck with the recursive delete functions below, so I wrote my own: <? // ensure $dir ends with a slash function delTree($dir) { $files = glob( $dir . '*', GLOB_MARK ); foreach( $files as $file ){ if( substr( $file, -1 ) == '/' ) delTree( $file ); else unlink( $file ); } rmdir( $dir ); } ?> Simple. Works. http://php.net/manual/en/function.rmdir.php

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