On Friday, February 16, 2001, at 10:31 AM, Hoover, Josh wrote:
> Try this bit of code and see if it works. (I don't know if there's a less
> taxing (on the server) way to get a count of files in a directory or not.)
this code snippet won't work as a standalone. you are referencing an object that does
not exist.
> $myDirectory = dir("yourdirectory");
> while($entry=$myDirectory->read())
> {
> $filecount++;
> }
> $myDirectory->close();
>
you are on the right track though. if you are sure that everything in the directory
$d=opendir("path/to/my/directory");
$i=0;
while($found=readdir($d)) {
if($found != "." && $found != "..") {
$i++;
}
}
print("there were $i files found.");
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