Strips a given filename from any unwanted characters and symbols so you can safely store the file on the server and the name in the database without any problems or security concerns.
stripfilename
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stripfilename( string $filename )
Parameters
filename
Filename you want to strip. Remember to remove the file extension before parsing it through this function.
Return Values
Returns the filename stripped and ready for use.
Example
Code
<?php
require_once INCLUDES."infusions_include.php";
// Name of our test file
$file = "I am-Ã… test file!!!??.jpg";
// File name without file extension
$file_name = substr($file, 0, strrpos($file, "."));
// Stripped and safe file name
echo stripfilename($file_name);
?>Changelog
7.01.00 - Function added to PHPFusion