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finfo_file

finfo_file

finfo::file

Return information about a file

style.procedural

 **finfo_file** finfo $finfo string $filename int $flags  $context

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 **finfo::file** string $filename int $flags  $context

This function is used to get information about a file.

finfo``filenameName of a file to be checked.

flags One or disjunction of more . Fileinfo constants

context For a description of , refer to . contexts

Returns a textual description of the contents of the argument, or false if an error occurred. filename

Voorbeeld: A example

<?php
$finfo = finfo_open(FILEINFO_MIME_TYPE); // return mime type aka mimetype extension
foreach (glob("*") as $filename) {
    echo finfo_file($finfo, $filename) . "\n";
}
finfo_close($finfo);
?>
text/html
image/gif
application/vnd.ms-excel

finfo_buffer