php-doc-en/reference/filesystem/functions/is-dir.xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="function.is-dir">
<refnamediv>
<refname>is_dir</refname>
<refpurpose>Tells whether the filename is a directory</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>bool</type><methodname>is_dir</methodname>
<methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>filename</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Tells whether the given filename is a directory.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>filename</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Path to the file. If <parameter>filename</parameter> is a relative
filename, it will be checked relative to the current working
directory. If <parameter>filename</parameter> is a symbolic or hard link
then the link will be resolved and checked. If you have enabled &safemode;,
or <link linkend="ini.open-basedir">open_basedir</link> further
restrictions may apply.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns &true; if the filename exists and is a directory, &false;
otherwise.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title><function>is_dir</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
var_dump(is_dir('a_file.txt'));
var_dump(is_dir('bogus_dir/abc'));
var_dump(is_dir('..')); //one dir up
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
bool(false)
bool(false)
bool(true)
]]>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
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</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="notes">
&reftitle.notes;
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</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>chdir</function></member>
<member><function>dir</function></member>
<member><function>opendir</function></member>
<member><function>is_file</function></member>
<member><function>is_link</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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