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PHP is_writeable() Function

Definition and Usage

is_writeable() function determines whether the specified file is writable. This function is is_writable()

Alias of the function.

is_writeable(file)
Parameter Description
file Required. Specifies the file to be checked.

Description

Returns true if the file exists and is writable.file The parameter can be a directory name that allows for writable check.

Tips and Comments

Note:The result of this function will be cached. Please use clearstatcache() to clear the cache.

Example

<?php
$file = "test.txt";
if(is_writeable($file))
  {
  echo ("$file is writable");
  }
else
  {
  echo ("$file is not writable");
  }
?>

Output:

test.txt is writable