[thelist] PHP deleting a file

Liam Delahunty liam at megaproducts.co.uk
Wed Oct 12 06:01:11 CDT 2005


On 12/10/05, Jeremy Weiss <jweiss at cox-internet.com> wrote:
> I'm needing some help with the following PHP script. I'm trying to check and
> see if $oldphoto is equal to nophoto.gif. It if is equal I want it to do
> nothing. Otherwise I want it to delete $oldphoto. The problem is, it deletes
> $oldphoto either way.
>
>   if ($oldphoto != "nophoto.gif") {
>     // Delete the agents existing photo
>     @unlink("$oldphoto");
>   }
>

Does nophoto.gif exist?

Have you tried the full path to the image?

What errors do you get if you remove the error suppression? (@)

kr,
Liam


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