You can get file list (in array) from start directory and it subdirectories.

By : Fantazs

<?php
function get_dirlist($start_dir) {
exec("ls -R $start_dir",$f_list);
$dir_str = $start_dir;
$filelist[0] = $start_dir; $i = 1;
for ($count=0; $count<count($f_list); $count++) {
if ($f_list[$count] == "") { continue; }
if (substr($f_list[$count],strlen($f_list[$count])-1,1) == ":") {
$dir_str = substr($f_list[$count],0,strlen($f_list[$count])-1);
$filelist[$i] = $dir_str;
$i++;
} else {
$file_str = "$dir_str/$f_list[$count]";
if (is_file($file_str)) {
$filelist[$i] = $file_str;
$i++;
}
}
}
return $filelist;
}
?>

/* example */
$start_dir ="/home/httpd/web";
$filelist = get_dirlist($start_dir);
for ($c=0; $c<count($filelist); $c++) {
echo $filelist[$c] . "<br>";
}

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