Complete PHP Directory Reference
The opendir() function opens a directory handle to be used by the closedir(), readdir(), and rewinddir() functions.
This function returns a directory stream on success and FALSE and an error on failure. You can hide the error output by adding an '@' in front of the function name.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| directory | Required. Specifies the directory to stream |
| context | Optional. Specifies the context of the directory handle. Context is a set of options that can modify the behavior of a stream |
Note: From PHP 5 the directory parameter supports the ftp:// URL wrapper.
The output of the code above could be:
This example hides the error if opendir() fails:
The output of the code above could be:
Complete PHP Directory Reference
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