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chdir

(PHP 3, PHP 4 )

chdir -- Change directory

Description

bool chdir ( string directory)

Changes PHP's current directory to directory. Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure..

Example 1. chdir() example

<?php
	
// current directory
echo getcwd() . "\n";
	
chdir('public_html');
	
// current direcorty
echo getcwd() . "\n";
	
 ?>

This example will output 

/home/vincent
 /home/vincent/public_html

See also getcwd().

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