oikp_build_external_dir() – For non Windows servers (e.g.

Description

Builds the external directory name

For non Windows servers (e.g. Linux) we need to find the "home" directory and build $external_dir from there e.g. If [DOCUMENT_ROOT] => /home/t10scom/public_html and $dir parameter is '/zipdir/' then external_directory will become "/home/t10scom/zipdir/"

Usage

$string = oikp_build_external_dir( $dir );

Parameters

$dir

( mixed ) required –

Returns

string external directory with "home" directory prepended

Source

File name: oik-plugins/oik-plugins.php
Lines:

function oikp_build_external_dir( $dir ) {
  $external_dir = dirname( $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] );
  $external_dir .=  $dir;
  return( $external_dir );
}
 

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