DirectoryIterator::key

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

DirectoryIterator::keyReturn the key for the current DirectoryIterator item

Description

public DirectoryIterator::key(): int|false

Get the key for the current DirectoryIterator item.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

The key for the current DirectoryIterator item on success, or false on failure.

Examples

Example #1 A DirectoryIterator::key() example

<?php
$dir 
= new DirectoryIterator(dirname(__FILE__));
foreach (
$dir as $fileinfo) {
    if (!
$fileinfo->isDot()) {
        echo 
$fileinfo->key() . " => " $fileinfo->getFilename() . "\n";
    }
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

0 => apple.jpg
1 => banana.jpg
2 => index.php
3 => pear.jpg

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