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PHP move_uploaded_file() Function


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Definition and Usage

The move_uploaded_file() function moves an uploaded file to a new location.

This function returns TRUE on success, or FALSE on failure.

Syntax

move_uploaded_file(file,newloc)

Parameter Description
file Required. Specifies the file to be moved
newloc Required. Specifies the new location for the file

Tips and Notes

Note: This function only works on files uploaded via HTTP POST.

Note: If the destination file already exists, it will be overwritten.


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