php get full path of file code example

Example 1: php get file location

# C:\Users\Redacted\Desktop\main.php
include __DIR__ . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'include.php';
echoScriptPath();

# C:\Users\Redacted\Desktop\include.php
function echoScriptPath() {
    list($scriptPath) = get_included_files();
    echo 'The script being executed is ' . $scriptPath;
}

Example 2: how to get full path of uploaded file in php

<script>
  var file=document.getElementById('IdOfFileInputControl').value
  alert(file)
</script>