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SplFileInfo::getPath

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(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Gets the path without filename

Description

SplFileInfo::getPath(): string

Returns the path to the file, omitting the filename and any trailing slash.

Parameters Parameters

Return Values

Returns the path to the file.

Examples

SplFileInfo::getPath() example

php
<?php
$info = new SplFileInfo('/usr/bin/php');
var_dump($info->getPath());


$info = new SplFileInfo('/usr/');
var_dump($info->getPath());?>

The above example will output something similar to:

output
string(8) "/usr/bin"
string(4) "/usr"

See Also

  • SplFileInfo::getRealPath
  • SplFileInfo::getFilename
  • SplFileInfo::getPathInfo

Source: reference/spl/splfileinfo/getpath.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)