I have created date :) $date = date ("MD"); That's not it. It seems to fail at one level or another, I think, becuase the function calls itself - and probably gets lost somehow. John
> ... 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. <?php ####################################### $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 ?> -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php