PHP touch() function
Definition and Usage
touch() function sets the access and modification time of the specified file.
Syntax
touch(filename,time,atime)
| Parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| filename | Required. Specify the file to be accessed. |
| time | Optional. Set the time. The default is the current system time. |
| atime | Optional. Set the access time. The default is the current system time. |
Description
Attempt to set filename the access and modification time of the specified file is set to the specified time. If no optional parameters are set time, then use the current system time. If the third parameter is given atime, then the access time of the specified file will be set to atime .
Returns true if successful, false otherwise.
Tips and Comments
Note:If the file does not exist, it will be created.
Example
<?php
touch("test.txt");
?>
