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Re: PHP: Delete or unlink a file on the server | PHP programming | Tech-Recipes

Nitish — Fri, 22 May 2009 02:24:06 -0000

hmmm.... good post...

Re: PHP: Delete or unlink a file on the server | PHP programming | Tech-Recipes

Christopher — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:36:33 -0000

Sometimes it's a good idea to check if the file exists first, then you won't get a PHP error if the file you're trying to delete is not there. Just add a simple IF statement to accomplish this:

$tmpfile = "/full/path/to/delete-me.txt";
if (file_exists($tmpfile)) { unlink ($tmpfile); }

Re: PHP: Delete or unlink a file on the server | PHP programming | Tech-Recipes

wiz432 — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:51:36 -0000

a nice n short article on how to delete a file using PHP codes. Good work. Thank you for sharing.