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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Have to learn sed and awk commands in kSH? Post 302492621 by Jotne on Tuesday 1st of February 2011 03:12:45 AM
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filetype - Gets file type

SYNOPSIS
string filetype (string $filename) DESCRIPTION
Returns the type of the given file. PARAMETERS
o $filename - Path to the file. RETURN VALUES
Returns the type of the file. Possible values are fifo, char, dir, block, link, file, socket and unknown. Returns FALSE if an error occurs. filetype(3) will also produce an E_NOTICE message if the stat call fails or if the file type is unknown. EXAMPLES
Example #1 filetype(3) example <?php echo filetype('/etc/passwd'); // file echo filetype('/etc/'); // dir ?> ERRORS
/EXCEPTIONS Upon failure, an E_WARNING is emitted. NOTES
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