When you set the $dir variable, try doing so with single quotes - the \ character is used to escape things and might be causing some problems. If that makes no sense, it's because I'm falling asleep. Good luck. -M > -----Original Message----- > From: Pravin-Kumar [mailto:pravin@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 12:37 AM > To: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: problem to open dir > > hi all > i am getting some unexpected error while try to read a local dir.. > it is working on the pc where apache is running ..but same > code not working while trying from other pcs in lan.. > here is code.. > $dir="C:\Documents and Settings\pravin\Desktop\abcd2"; if > (is_dir($dir)) { > if ($dh = opendir($dir)) { > while (($file = readdir($dh)) !== false) { > echo "filename: $file : filetype: " . filetype($dir > . $file) ."\n"; > } > closedir($dh); > } > } > > $dir = dir($source); > > > giving error: > Warning: dir(C:\Documents and Settings\pravin\Desktop\cdac2): > failed to open dir: Invalid argument in > G:\Vyapar\AdvMgmt\addadvt3.php on line > 69 > > Fatal error: Call to a member function on a non-object in > G:\Vyapar\AdvMgmt\addadvt3.php on line 70 > > > > > --------- > Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. > --------- > Regards > Pravin Kumar > Technical Associate, CDAC, 68, E-City, Bangalore, 560100. > Registered Linux user #365056; Ph. +91 80 28523300 Extn:2103 > http://geocities.com/pravin_suman/ > http://pravindeo.blogspot.com > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php