safe-rm(8) [suse man page]

safe-rm(dir)(8) 					      System Manager's Manual						   safe-rm(dir)(8)

NAME

       safe-rm - delete files a bit more safely
       safe-rmdir - delete empty directories a bit more safely

SYNOPSIS

       safe-rm /path/to/file
       safe-rmdir /path/to/directory

DESCRIPTION

       safe-rm deletes files specified with an absolute path
	      name. Files specified with symbolic links in the path name will not be erased.

       safe-rmdir deletes directories specified with an absolute
	      path name. Directories specified with symbolic links in the path name will not be erased.

RETURNS

       safe-rm and safe-rmdir returns a non zero return code when it can not erase the file safely.

NOTE

       These commands are used by the system cleanup cron jobs.

SEE ALSO

       rm(1), rmdir(1).

AUTHOR

       SuSE Linux AG

																   safe-rm(dir)(8)

RMDIR(3)								 1								  RMDIR(3)

rmdir - Removes directory

SYNOPSIS

       bool rmdir (string  $dirname, [resource	$context])

DESCRIPTION

	Attempts  to remove the directory named by $dirname. The directory must be empty, and the relevant permissions must permit this. A E_WARN-
       ING level error will be generated on failure.

PARAMETERS

	      o $dirname
		- Path to the directory.

	      o $context
		-

	      Note

		     Context support was added with PHP 5.0.0. For a description of contexts, refer to "Streams".

RETURN VALUES

	Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

CHANGELOG

       +--------+---------------------------------------------------+
       |Version |						    |
       |	|						    |
       |	|		     Description		    |
       |	|						    |
       +--------+---------------------------------------------------+
       | 5.0.0	|						    |
       |	|						    |
       |	|  As of PHP 5.0.0 rmdir(3) can also be  used  with |
       |	| some	URL wrappers. Refer to "Supported Protocols |
       |	| and Wrappers" for a  listing	of  which  wrappers |
       |	| support rmdir(3).				    |
       |	|						    |
       +--------+---------------------------------------------------+
EXAMPLES

       Example #1

	      rmdir(3) example

	      <?php
	      if (!is_dir('examples')) {
		  mkdir('examples');
	      }

	      rmdir('examples');
	      ?>

NOTES

       Note

	      When  safe mode is enabled, PHP checks whether the directory in which the script is operating has the same UID (owner) as the script
	      that is being executed.

SEE ALSO

       is_dir(3), mkdir(3), unlink(3).

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