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PHP function link
This function creates a hard link.
Syntax link
- target is the already existed file
- link is the hard link to be created
link(target, link);
Note
- For Windows only: This function requires PHP to run in an elevated mode or with the UAC disabled.
- Support in windows vista, server 2008 or greater platform.
- Hard link can not go across different filesystems.
- The file system of both arguments have to be the same.
Example 1
<?php $target = '/var/www/read.php'; $link ='/var/www/read222.pp'; link($target, $link); ?>
Output
-rw-r--r-- 2 root root 43 2012-06-08 11:09 read222.pp -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 43 2012-06-08 11:09 read.php
Example 2
link ("/dir1/file", "/dir2/"); // incorrect, gives a "File exists" warning link ("/dir1/file", "/dir2/file"); // correct, creates /dir2/file link
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