list all file in folder in php code example

Example 1: list all files in directory php

$path    = './';
$files = scandir($path);
$files = array_diff(scandir($path), array('.', '..'));
foreach($files as $file){
  echo "<a href='$file'>$file</a>";
}

Example 2: php iterate folder

// Shows us all files and directories in directory except "." and "..".

foreach (new DirectoryIterator('../moodle') as $fileInfo) {
    if($fileInfo->isDot()) continue;
    echo $fileInfo->getFilename() . "<br>\n";
}

Example 3: php directory listing

if ($handle = opendir('.')) {

    while (false !== ($entry = readdir($handle))) {

        if ($entry != "." && $entry != "..") {

            echo "$entry\n";
        }
    }

    closedir($handle);
}