Posted by "Richard Lynch" on 11/22/05 23:40

On Tue, November 22, 2005 8:23 am, Graham Cossey wrote:
> 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"))

What is $VID_DIR?

What directory is $open_dir pointing to?

Dollar gets you 10 that at least one of them is not what you think it is.

> {
> $count++;
>
> $count counts any 'avi' files but not 'mpg' files.
>
> Any suggestions much apreciated.

It's also remotely possible that your 'mpg' files are not readable by
the PHP user or something weird like that... Though I don't THINK you
can do this, it's possible that your OS allows it...

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