zlib://
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Compression Streams zlib: PHP 4.0.4 - PHP 4.2.3 (systems with fopencookie only)

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ogg://
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Audio streams Files opened for reading via the ogg:// wrapper are treated as compressed

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expect://
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Process Interaction Streams Streams opened via the expect:// wrapper provide access

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ssh2://
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Secure Shell 2 ssh2.shell:// ssh2.exec:// ssh2

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file://
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Accessing local filesystem Filesystem is the default wrapper used with PHP and represents

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ftp://
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Accessing FTP(s) URLs Allows read access to existing files and creation of new files via FTP. If the server

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glob://
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Find pathnames matching pattern The glob: stream wrapper is available since PHP

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phar://
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PHP Archive The phar:// stream wrapper is available since PHP 5.3.0. See Phar stream

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rar://
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RAR The wrapper takes the url encoded path to the RAR archive (relative or absolute), an optional asterik (*)

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data://
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Data (RFC 2397) The data: (

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