> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I am a newbie so be kind
>
> I have looked into the manual about directory functions etc.
>
> I want to return all the files from a directory into a array.
>  
> Could some one give me a few pointers or something?
>  
> I keep getting confused but I have used google and the manual.
> 
> I can find functions but I am not sure how I can list the files into an array.
 

$current_dir = "/whatever/";
$dir = opendir($current_dir);

// declare some arrays to put the directory into
$dirs = array();
$files = array();

// move the directory into an array
while ($file = readdir($dir))
{
  if ($file == '.' || $file == '..')
  {
    continue;
  }
    else
  {
    if (is_dir($file))
      array_push($dirs, $file);
    else
      array_push($files, $file);
  }
}

--
Lowell Allen



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