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DirectoryIterator::getFilename

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

DirectoryIterator::getFilename — Return file name of current DirectoryIterator item

Description

public function DirectoryIterator::getFilename(): string

Get the file name of the current DirectoryIterator item.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns the file name of the current DirectoryIterator item.

Examples

Example #1 A DirectoryIterator::getFilename() example

This example will list the contents of the directory containing the script.

<?php
$dir = new DirectoryIterator(dirname(__FILE__));
foreach ($dir as $fileinfo) {
    echo $fileinfo->getFilename() . "\n";
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

.
..
apple.jpg
banana.jpg
index.php
pear.jpg

See Also


<DirectoryIterator::getExtensionDirectoryIterator::isDot>
^DirectoryIteratorLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026