Php tempnam
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PHP function tempnam
This function creates a temporary file with a unique name and having access permission sets to 0600 by default.
Syntax tempnam
- dir: sets directory to create temp file
- prefix: sets file prefix
tempnam(dir,prefix);
Note
User has to access permission to the directory to create a file.
Example 1
<?php
for($i=0; $i < 5; $i++ ) {
echo tempnam('/home/sophal/testphp','aa_');
echo "\n";
}
?>
Output
sophal@sophal-desktop:~/testphp$ php tempnam.php /home/sophal/testphp/aa_PtwHNn /home/sophal/testphp/aa_87pRjt /home/sophal/testphp/aa_2BD1Py /home/sophal/testphp/aa_aHFcmE /home/sophal/testphp/aa_Pq2nSJ
Example 2
Create a temporary file in a temporary directory(/tmp).
<?php
for($i=0; $i < 5; $i++ ) {
echo tempnam(sys_get_temp_dir(),'bb_');
echo "\n";
}
?>
Output
sophal@sophal-desktop:~/testphp$ php tempnam.php /tmp/bb_bCCDDq /tmp/bb_HhDXYu /tmp/bb_GU2hkz /tmp/bb_EZQCFD /tmp/bb_oC0X0H
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