Generally we use the remove directory rmdir() method. In this case the directory will be removed when it has no files on it.
another way is unlink() method. This method can be used for removing the single file from the directory location.
How to download the multiple directories as a zip file in PHP
If you want to remove the directory and its all files and sub directories.
First removes the sub directories and its files after that removes the main directory. This is called as the recursion.
another way is unlink() method. This method can be used for removing the single file from the directory location.
How to download the multiple directories as a zip file in PHP
If you want to remove the directory and its all files and sub directories.
First removes the sub directories and its files after that removes the main directory. This is called as the recursion.
<?php
function deleteDir($dirPath) {
if (! is_dir($dirPath)) {
throw new InvalidArgumentException("$dirPath must be a directory");
}
if (substr($dirPath, strlen($dirPath) - 1, 1) != '/') {
$dirPath .= '/';
}
$files = glob($dirPath . '*', GLOB_MARK);
foreach ($files as $file) {
if (is_dir($file)) {
deleteDir($file);
} else {
unlink($file);
}
}
rmdir($dirPath);
}
deleteDir("Directoryname");
?>
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