function match_files_in_directory($dir, $extension = '.jpg'){
    $ary    =   array();

    if ($handle = opendir($dir)) {
        while (false !== ($file = readdir($handle))) {
            if ($file != "." && $file != ".." && strpos($file, $extension) > -1 ) {
                $ary[]  =   $file;
            }
        }
        closedir($handle);
    }

    return $ary;
}

Returns an array of files that match a search term in a certain directory.

match_files_in_directory

files, directory

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