note 39633 added to function.unlink
| From: | mazsolt at yahoo dot com | Date: | Thu, 05 Feb 2004 14:02:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 39633 added to function.unlink | ||
| Groups: | php.notes | ||
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if a file is opened by a script, another script cannot delete that file using unlink(), but it
returns a warning: permission denied
<?
//script1
$f = fopen("beruf.txt","r+");
sleep(10);
......
?>
if we want to delete that file absolutely, we could use the while() loop
<?
//script2
...
while (!unlink("beruf.txt")) ;
?>
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Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.unlink.php
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