PHP rmdir() Function
Definition and Usage
The rmdir() function deletes an empty directory.
If successful, the function returns true. If it fails, it returns false.
Syntax
rmdir(dir,context)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| dir | Required. Specifies the directory to be deleted. |
| context | Required. Specifies the environment of the file handle. Context is a set of options that modify the behavior of a modifiable stream. |
Description
Attempt to delete dir The specified directory. This directory must be empty and have the appropriate permissions.
Tips and Notes
Note:on context support was added in PHP 5.0.0.
Example
<?php
$path = "images";
if(!rmdir($path))
{
echo ("Could not remove $path");
}
?>
