PHP function opendir()
Availability in PHP 4.0
Open directory handle
Parameters
| Parameter | Data type | Default value | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
$path |
string |
not | The directory path that is to be opened |
$context |
resource |
null | For a description of the context parameter, refer to the streams section of the manual. |
Return values
resource
|bool a directory handle resource on success, or false on failure.
If path is not a valid directory or the directory can not be opened due to permission restrictions or filesystem errors, opendir returns false and generates a PHP error of level E_WARNING. You can suppress the error output of opendir by prepending '@' to the front of the function name.