php man page for ftp_nlist

Query: ftp_nlist

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FTP_NLIST(3)								 1							      FTP_NLIST(3)

ftp_nlist - Returns a list of files in the given directory

SYNOPSIS
array ftp_nlist (resource $ftp_stream, string $directory)
DESCRIPTION
PARAMETERS
o $ftp_stream - The link identifier of the FTP connection. o $directory - The directory to be listed. This parameter can also include arguments, eg. ftp_nlist($conn_id, "-la /your/dir"); Note that this parameter isn't escaped so there may be some issues with filenames containing spaces and other characters.
RETURN VALUES
Returns an array of filenames from the specified directory on success or FALSE on error.
EXAMPLES
Example #1 ftp_nlist(3) example <?php // set up basic connection $conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server); // login with username and password $login_result = ftp_login($conn_id, $ftp_user_name, $ftp_user_pass); // get contents of the current directory $contents = ftp_nlist($conn_id, "."); // output $contents var_dump($contents); ?> The above example will output something similar to: array(3) { [0]=> string(11) "public_html" [1]=> string(10) "public_ftp" [2]=> string(3) "www"
SEE ALSO
ftp_rawlist(3). PHP Documentation Group FTP_NLIST(3)
Related Man Pages
ftp_get_option(3) - php
ftp_alloc(3) - php
ftp_fput(3) - php
ftp_pasv(3) - php
ftp_rawlist(3) - php
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