PHP 5 DirectoryFunctions


PHP Directory Introduction

Directory functions allow you to obtain information about directories and their contents.


Installation

PHP Directory functions are part of the PHP core. No installation is required to use these functions.


PHP 5 Directory Functions

Functions Description
chdir() Changes the current directory.
chroot() Changes the root directory.
closedir() Closes a directory handle.
dir() Returns an instance of the Directory class.
getcwd() Returns the current working directory.
opendir() Opens a directory handle.
readdir() Returns an entry from a directory handle.
rewinddir() Resets a directory handle.
scandir() Returns an array of files and directories in the specified directory.
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