php man page for fileinode

Query: fileinode

OS: php

Section: 3

Format: Original Unix Latex Style Formatted with HTML and a Horizontal Scroll Bar

FILEINODE(3)								 1							      FILEINODE(3)

fileinode - Gets file inode

SYNOPSIS
int fileinode (string $filename)
DESCRIPTION
Gets the file inode.
PARAMETERS
o $filename - Path to the file.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the inode number of the file, or FALSE on failure.
EXAMPLES
Example #1 Comparing the inode of a file with the current file <?php $filename = 'index.php'; if (getmyinode() == fileinode($filename)) { echo 'You are checking the current file.'; } ?>
ERRORS
/EXCEPTIONS Upon failure, an E_WARNING is emitted.
NOTES
Note The results of this function are cached. See clearstatcache(3) for more details. Tip As of PHP 5.0.0, this function can also be used with some URL wrappers. Refer to "Supported Protocols and Wrappers" to determine which wrappers support stat(3) family of functionality.
SEE ALSO
getmyinode(3), stat(3). PHP Documentation Group FILEINODE(3)
Related Man Pages
filemtime(3) - php
filetype(3) - php
filesize(3) - php
fileatime(3) - php
is_writable(3) - php
Similar Topics in the Unix Linux Community
Forum Video Tutorial: How to Use Code Tags
Coming Soon: Upgrade Forum Software (Dec 31 - Jan 1)
Please Welcome Don Cragun as Lead Moderator
Denial Of Service Attack Update