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PHP chroot() Function


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Definition and Usage

The chroot() function changes the root directory of the current process to the specified directory.

This function returns TRUE on success and FALSE on failure.

Syntax

chroot(directory)

Parameter Description
directory Required. Specifies the new root directory


Tips and Notes

Note: This function does not work on Windows platforms.


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