ftok
(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)
ftok — Convert a pathname and a project identifier to a System V IPC key
Description
int ftok
( string
$pathname
, string $proj
)
The function converts the pathname of an existing
accessible file and a project identifier into an
integer for use with for example
shmop_open() and other System V IPC keys.
Parameters
-
pathname -
Path to an accessible file.
-
proj -
Project identifier. This must be a one character string.
Return Values
On success the return value will be the created key value, otherwise -1 is returned.