| Posted by Graham Cossey on 11/22/05 16:38 
On 11/22/05, Jay Blanchard <jay.blanchard@thermon.com> wrote:> [snip]
 > I'm attempting to read a list of files in a directory using readdir()
 > but am having problems with mpeg files not seemingly being read.
 >
 > Cope snippet:
 >
 >         $count = 0;
 >         while (false !== ($file = readdir($open_dir)))
 >         {
 >         if ($file != '.' && $file != '..')
 >         {
 >             if (file_exists("$VID_DIR/$file"))
 >             {
 >                                 $count++;
 >
 > $count counts any 'avi' files but not 'mpg' files.
 > [/snip]
 >
 > Without seeing the rest of the code I am going to assume that $open_dir is
 > the handle for the directory the files are in. Given that, why would you
 > specify a directory in your file_exists function? I am unsure why
 > file_exists would be necessary at this point. Eliminate that condition and
 > see what the results are
 >
 Yes $open_dir is the handle from opendir().
 
 The file_exists is simply checking for an associated file elsewhere as
 I'm looking for video files and thumbnails.
 
 As I said, this works fine for avi suffixed files but not mpg or mpeg
 suffixed files.
 
 --
 Graham
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