Find pathnames matching pattern

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Supported Protocols and Wrappers
PHP Manual

# glob://

glob:// — Find pathnames matching pattern

### Description

The glob: stream wrapper is available since PHP 5.3.0.

### Usage

- glob://

### Options

Wrapper Summary
Attribute | Supported
--- | ---
Restricted by allow_url_fopen | No
Restricted by allow_url_include | No
Allows Reading | No
Allows Writing | No
Allows Appending | No
Allows Simultaneous Reading and Writing | No
Supports stat() | No
Supports unlink() | No
Supports rename() | No
Supports mkdir() | No
Supports rmdir() | No

### Examples

Example #1 Basic usage

`<?php
// Loop over all *.php files in ext/spl/examples/ directory
// and print the filename and its size
$it = new DirectoryIterator("glob://ext/spl/examples/*.php");
foreach($it as $f) {
printf("%s: %.1FK\n", $f->getFilename(), $f->getSize()/1024);
}
?>`

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