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DirectoryIterator::__toString

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

DirectoryIterator::__toStringGet file name as a string

Description

public DirectoryIterator::__toString(): string

Get the file name of the current DirectoryIterator item.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns the file name of the current DirectoryIterator item.

Examples

Example #1 A DirectoryIterator::__toString() example

This example will list the contents of the directory containing the script.

<?php
$dir
= new DirectoryIterator(dirname(__FILE__));
foreach (
$dir as $fileinfo) {
echo
$fileinfo;
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

.
..
apple.jpg
banana.jpg
index.php
pear.jpg

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