(PHP 3 <= 3.0.18, PHP 4 >= 4.0.0)
stat -- Gives information about a file
Description
array stat (string filename)
Gathers the statistics of the file named by filename.
Returns an array with the statistics of the file with the following elements:
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device
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inode
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inode protection mode
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number of links
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user id of owner
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group id owner
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device type if inode device *
-
size in bytes
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time of last access
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time of last modification
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time of last change
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blocksize for filesystem I/O *
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number of blocks allocated
* - only valid on systems supporting the st_blksize type--other systems (i.e. Windows) return -1.
Returns FALSE in case of error.
stat() doesn't handle URL as does
fopen().
The results of this function are cached. See
clearstatcache() for more details.
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