note 17788 added to function.rmdir

From: Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 14:28:06 +0000
Subject: note 17788 added to function.rmdir
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Hello. If you want to delete a directory, try this. It erases even full directories: <?php function delete($file) { chmod($file,0777); if (is_dir($file)) { $handle = opendir($file); while($filename = readdir($handle)) { if ($filename != "." && $filename != "..") { delete($file."/".$filename); } } closedir($handle); rmdir($file); } else { unlink($file); } } delete("ordnername"); ?> -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.rmdir.php http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+17788 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+17788 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+17788

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