This snippet will list files in drop down menu, truncate the file extension and capitalize the first letter of the file. I use it on my "theme changer" script but is useful if you want to only list the files in a directory and not its subdirectory.
By : shockingbird
<? /* ABOUT: This snippet will list all the files in the directory of your choice, truncate the file extension, capitalize the first letter and put it all in a drop down menu. The script will not list subdirectories so all you see are the files in your directory.
Feel free to use or modify to your liking.
USAGE: Change the $dirpath variable the directory you want to list.
AUTHOR: Written by shockingbird Visit www.glomer.net for more information tate at tatenations dot com for any questions */ echo "<form>"; //Looks into the directory and returns the files, no subdirectories echo "<select name='yourfiles'>"; //The path to the style directory $dirpath = "/path/to/your/directory"; $dh = opendir($dirpath); while (false !== ($file = readdir($dh))) { //Don't list subdirectories if (!is_dir("$dirpath/$file")) { //Truncate the file extension and capitalize the first letter echo "<option value='$file'>" . htmlspecialchars(ucfirst(preg_replace('/\..*$/', '', $file))) . '</option>'; } } closedir($dh); //Close Select echo "</select>"; echo "</form>"; ?>
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