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diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/path_helper.rst b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/path_helper.rst index 847f5a08b..3a271b28f 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/helpers/path_helper.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/helpers/path_helper.rst @@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ file paths on the server. Loading this Helper =================== -This helper is loaded using the following code - -:: +This helper is loaded using the following code:: $this->load->helper('path'); @@ -21,23 +19,28 @@ The following functions are available: set_realpath() ============== -Checks to see if the path exists. This function will return a server -path without symbolic links or relative directory structures. An -optional second argument will cause an error to be triggered if the path -cannot be resolved. +.. php:function:: set_realpath($path, $check_existance = FALSE) + + :param string $path: Path + :param bool $check_existance: Whether to check if the path actually exists + :returns: string + +This function will return a server path without symbolic links or +relative directory structures. An optional second argument will +cause an error to be triggered if the path cannot be resolved. -:: +Examples:: $file = '/etc/php5/apache2/php.ini'; - echo set_realpath($file); // returns "/etc/php5/apache2/php.ini" + echo set_realpath($file); // Prints '/etc/php5/apache2/php.ini' $non_existent_file = '/path/to/non-exist-file.txt'; - echo set_realpath($non_existent_file, TRUE); // shows an error, as the path cannot be resolved - echo set_realpath($non_existent_file, FALSE); // returns "/path/to/non-exist-file.txt" + echo set_realpath($non_existent_file, TRUE); // Shows an error, as the path cannot be resolved + echo set_realpath($non_existent_file, FALSE); // Prints '/path/to/non-exist-file.txt' $directory = '/etc/php5'; - echo set_realpath($directory); // returns "/etc/php5/" + echo set_realpath($directory); // Prints '/etc/php5/' $non_existent_directory = '/path/to/nowhere'; - echo set_realpath($non_existent_directory, TRUE); // shows an error, as the path cannot be resolved - echo set_realpath($non_existent_directory, FALSE); // returns "/path/to/nowhere" + echo set_realpath($non_existent_directory, TRUE); // Shows an error, as the path cannot be resolved + echo set_realpath($non_existent_directory, FALSE); // Prints '/path/to/nowhere'
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