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PHP | closedir() Function



Hello dear readers! welcome back to another edition of our tutorial on PHP. In this tutorial guide, we are going to be discussing about the PHP closedir() Function.

The PHP closedir() function closes the directory stream indicated by dir_handle. The stream must have previously been opened by built-in PHP opendir() function.

Syntax

Following below is the syntax to use this function -

void closedir ( resource $dir_handle );

READ: PHP | dir() Function

Parameter Details

Sr.NoParameter & Description
1

directory(Required)

The directory handle resource previously opened with opendir().


Return Value

This built-in function returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Example

Try out the below example -

php
$dir
= opendir("/var/www/images");
while (($file = readdir($dir)) !== false) {
echo
"filename: " . $file . "
"
;
}

closedir
($dir);
?>

Output

When the above code is executed, it will produce the following result -

filename: .
filename: ..
filename: logo.gif
filename: mohd.gif

READ: PHP | chdir() Function

Alright guys! This is where we are rounding up for this tutorial post. In our next tutorial guide, we are going to be discussing about the PHP getcwd() Function.

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