PHP dirname() Function
Definition and Usage
The dirname() function returns the directory part of the path.
Syntax
dirname(path)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| path | Required. Specifies the path to be checked. |
Description
path The parameter is a string that contains a full path to a file. The function returns the directory name without the file name.
Example
<?php
echo dirname("c:/testweb/home.php");
echo dirname("/testweb/home.php");
?>
Output:
c:/testweb /testweb
