The ini_get Function

The ini_get function returns the value of the specified PHP configuration directive. It takes the name of the setting as a parameter and returns its current value as a string. If the setting does not exist, the function returns false.

Syntax

ini_get(string $varname): string|false

Example

Get the value of the 'upload_max_filesize' setting:

<?php
	$res = ini_get('upload_max_filesize');
	echo $res;
?>

Code execution result:

'2M'

Example

Try to get the value of a non-existent setting:

<?php
	$res = ini_get('nonexistent_setting');
	var_dump($res);
?>

Code execution result:

false

Example

Get several configuration values:

<?php
	$max_execution = ini_get('max_execution_time');
	$memory_limit = ini_get('memory_limit');
	
	echo "Max execution time: $max_execution\n";
	echo "Memory limit: $memory_limit";
?>

Code execution result:

'Max execution time: 30
Memory limit: 128M'

The ini_get Function

Syntax

Example

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