something like this? while ( gettype ( $file = @readdir (@opendir ( $dirname )) ) != boolean ){ check if correct extension, else -> something completely else? } On Tuesday 28 November 2006 09:55, Tom Chubb wrote: > What would be the best way to retrieve a list of files from an upload > folder that are called "id" where the extension could be .doc .txt or > .pdf > For example, I have a folder where people can upload a document and > the document is renamed as their user id. They can upload a PDF, DOC > or TXT file. They may wish to upload one of each. I am using > file_exists for each case, but is there an easier/tidier way of doing > it? > Thanks in advance, > > Tom -- --- Børge Kennel Arivene http://www.arivene.net --- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php