On Monday 25 April 2005 20:24, Ed Dorsch wrote:
> Can PHP generate an array based on file names in a folder?
>
> For example, if I have a folder called "photos" that includes three files
> -- tree.jpg, house.jpg and boat.jpg -- can PHP "look" at the file and
> generate a variable $photos= array ("tree", "house","boat"). Any ideas for
> how to "sniff" out a folder to determine how many files are in it and then
> create an array with the file names in it?
Have you tried the Iterator API functionality? It's part of the SPL extension
and I'm pretty sure it'll help you unless you don't use PHP 5.
Check it, it's very feasible and handy:
http://www.php.net/~helly/php/ext/spl/annotated.html
>
> Thanks,
> Ed
>
> Ed Dorsch
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> University of Oregon
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