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Function: filetype (PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5) filetype -- Gets file typeDescriptionstring filetype ( string filename )Returns the type of the file. Possible values are fifo, char, dir, block, link, file, and unknown. Returns FALSE if an error occurs. filetype() will also produce an E_NOTICE message if the stat call fails or if the file type is unknown. Note: The results of this function are cached. See clearstatcache() for more details. Tip: As of PHP 5.0.0 this function can also be used with some URL wrappers. Refer to Appendix L for a listing of which wrappers support stat() family of functionality.
Example 1. filetype() example <?php echo filetype('/etc/passwd'); // file echo filetype('/etc/'); // dir ?> Related Function(s) |