note 39633 added to function.unlink

From: Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 14:02:10 +0000
Subject: note 39633 added to function.unlink
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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")) ; ?> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.unlink.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+39633 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+39633&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+39633&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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