(PECL xattr >= 0.9.0)
xattr_list — Get a list of extended attributes
$filename, int $flags = 0): arrayThis functions gets a list of names of extended attributes of a file.
Extended attributes have two different namespaces: user
and root. The user namespace is available to all users, while the root namespace
is available only to users with root privileges. xattr operates on the user
namespace by default, but this can be changed with the
flags parameter.
filenameThe path of the file.
flags
XATTR_DONTFOLLOW |
Do not follow the symbolic link but operate on symbolic link itself. |
XATTR_ROOT |
Set attribute in root (trusted) namespace. Requires root privileges. |
This function returns an array with names of extended attributes.
Example #1 Prints names of all extended attributes of file
<?php
$file = 'some_file';
$root_attributes = xattr_list($file, XATTR_ROOT);
$user_attributes = xattr_list($file);
echo "Root attributes: \n";
foreach ($root_attributes as $attr_name) {
printf("%s\n", $attr_name);
}
echo "\n User attributes: \n";
foreach ($attributes as $attr_name) {
printf("%s\n", $attr_name);
}
?>