I meant, have you created a physical directory named $date? That's your problem. There's no directory named $date on your computer, and you're trying to write files into a non-existent directory.
jtjohnston wrote: > 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