... i think you might have to create the
$date directory before writing a file to it.
writing to /tmp/dir/file.txt will fail if
the directory "dir" doesn't exist.
jtjohnston wrote:
> Does anyone have time to run this code?
> This is definitely weird. Either a Windows or a code problem. If I set:
>
> $to_path = "c:\\ccl_www\\".$date."ccl_www\\";
>
> to:
>
> $to_path = "c:\\ccl_www\\".$date."\\ccl_www\\";
> (I add \\)
>
> It fails to create c:\ccl_www\20020315\ccl_www, but otherwise will
> create c:\ccl_www\20020315ccl_www
>
> I've tried debugging this thing backwards, but have not found my
> problem.
>
> If for example, I tried creating manually:
>
> c:\ccl_www
>
> thinking it was a root thing. It worked, then it didn't.
>
> :x( John
> P.S. By the by, I tried this on a Unix box, and thought it worked, but
> then it didn't when I went back to it this morning. I'm confused!
>
>
> ------------snip------------
> $date = date ("MD");
> #######################################
> ### Don't forget trailing slash #####
> #######################################
> $from_path = "c:\\program files\\easyphp\\ccl_www\\";
> $to_path = "c:\\ccl_www\\".$date."ccl_www\\";
> #######################################
>
> if(!is_dir($from_path))
> {
> echo "failed";
> exit;
> }else{
> rec_copy($from_path, $to_path);
> echo "files copies from $from_path and backed up to $to_path";
> }
>
> #########################################################################
>
> function rec_copy ($from_path, $to_path) {
> if(!is_dir($to_path))
> mkdir($to_path, 0777);
>
> $this_path = getcwd();
> if (is_dir($from_path))
> {
> chdir($from_path);
> $handle=opendir('.');
>
> while (($file = readdir($handle))!==false)
> {
> if (($file != ".") && ($file != "..")) {
> if (is_dir($file))
> {
> rec_copy ($from_path.$file."/", $to_path.$file."/");
> chdir($from_path);
> }else{
> # echo "error if (is_dir($file))<br>";
> }
> if (is_file($file))
> {
> copy($from_path.$file, $to_path.$file);
> }else{
> # echo "error copy($from_path.$file, $to_path.$file)<br>";
> }
> }#end (($file != ".")
> }#end while (($file
>
> closedir($handle);
> }# end if (is_dir
> else{
> # echo "if (is_dir($from_path))<br>";
> }
> }# end function
>
>
>
>
>
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