Hello,

This is a reply to an e-mail that you wrote on Thu, 10 Jul 2003 at 13:04,
lines prefixed by '>' were originally written by you.
> Anyone know how I can stip off the end of a folder location, so that
> it will
> be a folder in the next level up?  I want to turn something like
this:
> /path/to/folder/MyFolder/
> into somthing like this:
> /path/to/folder/
> I just need to strip off the last folder and that is it.  Can anyone
> help me
> out?  I appreciate it.  Thanks.
> Matt

Try

$folder = "/path/to/folder/MyFolder/";
$upOneLevel = dirname($folder); // $folder now contains
"/path/to/folder/"

For more info look at:
http://uk2.php.net/manual/en/function.dirname.php

HTH

David.

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