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lstatGives information about a file or symbolic link Description
arrayfalse lstat(string
$filename )
Gathers the statistics of the file or symbolic link named by
Parameters
Return Values
See the manual page for stat for information on
the structure of the array that lstat returns.
This function is identical to the stat function
except that if the
On failure, Errors/Exceptions
Upon failure, an Examples
Example #1 Comparison of stat and lstat
The above example will output something similar to: Information that differs between the two files. Array ( [ino] => 97236376 [mode] => 33188 [size] => 34 [atime] => 1223580003 [mtime] => 1223581848 [ctime] => 1223581848 [blocks] => 8 ) Notes
Tip
As of PHP 5.0.0, this function can also be used with some URL wrappers. Refer to Supported Protocols and Wrappers to determine which wrappers support stat family of functionality. See Also
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