Php touch
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PHP function touch
This function sets access and modification time of file
Syntax touch
- file: is a file to be touched
- time (optional): sets touch time, and the default value is the current system time
- atime (optional): sets access time, and the default value is the current system time.
touch(file,time,atime);
Return
Return True for success or otherwise returns False.
Example 1
<?php
$d = touch("file2.txt");
?>
Example 2
<?php
$touch_time = time() - 3600;
$d = touch("file2.txt",$touch_time);
?>
Output
// before -rwxrwx--- 1 sophal sophal 0 2012-06-07 23:09 file2.txt // after -rwxrwx--- 1 sophal sophal 0 2012-06-07 22:31 file2.txt
Example 3
<?php
$file = "file2.txt";
$touch_time = time() - 3600;
$atime = time()+ 1500000;
touch("file2.txt",$touch_time,$atime);
if (file_exists($file)) {
echo "$file was last accessed: " . date("F d Y H:i:s.", fileatime($file));
}
?>
Output
file2.txt was last accessed: June 25 2012 08:26:40
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