note 25639 added to function.rmdir
| From: | ian at opensystems dot net dot au | Date: | Tue, 01 Oct 2002 09:42:19 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 25639 added to function.rmdir | ||
| Groups: | php.notes | ||
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recusive function to empty a directory
function delete_all_from_dir($Dir){
// delete everything in the directory
if ($handle = @opendir($Dir)) {
while (($file = readdir($handle)) !== false) {
if ($file == "." || $file == "..") {
continue;
}
if (is_dir($Dir.$file)){
// call self for this directory
delete_all_from_dir($Dir.$file."/");
chmod($Dir.$file,0777);
rmdir($Dir.$file); //remove this directory
}else {
chmod($Dir.$file,0777);
unlink($Dir.$file); // remove this file
}
}
}
@closedir($handle);
}
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http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.rmdir.php
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