I cannot explain your error message,
are you sure that the following error message provide from these lines ?
If not, I think your machine is blasted, so find out an exorcist or a witch.
Good luck !
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Roger Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Php-General"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 3:41 AM
Subject: RE: [PHP] Problem with is_dir function
>
> On Saturday, November 02, 2002 11:07 AM, I wrote
>
> * > I'm having a problem with the is_dir function, or maybe I don't
> understand
> > how it supposed to work. I'm using the following code to check whether
or
> > not a directory called $user_dir exists. If it exists, I am returned
the
> > proper message. But if it doesn't exist, I get the following error
> message
> > that says that it doesn't exist. (I already knew that!)
>
>
> > <ERROR Number="8" Description="Error: "stat failed for
> > /home/sites/home/users/demodocs/web/userforum/user
> > (errno=2 - No such file or directory)" on line 175 of
> > /home/sites/home/users/demo/web/user_forum/messages.php."/
>
>
> > Can someone please explain what I am doing wrong here, and how to return
a
> > usable value if the directory doesn't exist.
>
>
> > $test = is_dir($user_dir);
> > if($test){echo "You have a user directory. It is $user_dir";}
> > else{echo "Your user directory doesn't exist";
> > return;}
>
>
> > Thanks a lot.
>
> > Roger Lewis
>
>
> This is a follow-up to my original posting.
> * I did not get an answer as to why is_dir does not return a "false"
value;
> however, file_exists does the job nicely. Thanks for all the suggestions.
> * Roger
>
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