note 43071 added to function.mkdir

From: Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2004 22:19:43 +0000
Subject: note 43071 added to function.mkdir
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For whatever reason, some of the mkdir_p funcs don't work on my sys. Here's a simple one that seem to work for me: <?php function mkdir_p($target) { if (is_dir($target)||empty($target)) return 1; // best case check first if (file_exists($target) && !is_dir($target)) return 0; if (mkdir_p(substr($target,0,strrpos($target,'/')))) return mkdir($target); // crawl back up & create dir tree return 0; } ?> above handles relative paths as well as absolute paths, no fancy dir name validation check, recurses cleanly. Returns 1: when dir already exists, or successfully made Returns 0: when anything contrary to above. ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mkdir.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+43071 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+43071&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+43071&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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