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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T13:50:59+00:00 2026-05-28T13:50:59+00:00

I have: $directory=’testdirectory/’; $handler = opendir($directory); while ($file = readdir($handler)) { … } What

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$directory='testdirectory/';
$handler = opendir($directory);
while ($file = readdir($handler)) {
...
}

What is the output of opendir/readdir like this sorted by? Is it date, alphabetical or something else because I cannot tell from the output.

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    2026-05-28T13:51:00+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 1:51 pm

    http://php.net/readdir says: “The entries are returned in the order in which they are stored by the filesystem.”

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