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@NogDogAug 02.2006 — #
[RESOLVED] Problem about rmdir function
Hi. Im using the rmdir function but it gives an error and says that the directory is not empty. How can i remove a directory that is not empty?
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@NogDogAug 02.2006 — #[code=php]
<?php
function remove_dir($dir)
{
if(is_dir($dir))
{
if(is_writeable($dir))
{
$files = glob("$dir/*");
foreach($files as $file)
{
if(is_dir($file))
{
if(!remove_dir($file)) // recursion fun!
{
return(FALSE);
}
}
else
{
if(is_writeable($file))
{
if(!unlink($file))
{
user_error("Unable to delete $file", E_USER_WARNING);
return(FALSE);
}
}
else
{
user_error("$file is not writeable", E_USER_WARNING);
return(FALSE);
}
}
}
if(!rmdir($dir))
{
user_error("Unable to delete directory $dir", E_USER_WARNING);
return(FALSE);
}
}
else
{
user_error("$dir is not writeable", E_USER_WARNING);
}
}
else
{
user_error("$dir is not a directory", E_USER_WARNING);
return(FALSE);
}
return(TRUE);
}
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