FTP_DELETE(3) 1 FTP_DELETE(3)
ftp_delete - Deletes a file on the FTP server
SYNOPSIS
bool ftp_delete (resource $ftp_stream, string $path)
DESCRIPTION
ftp_delete(3) deletes the file specified by $path from the FTP server.
PARAMETERS
o $ftp_stream
- The link identifier of the FTP connection.
o $path
- The file to delete.
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
ftp_delete(3) example
<?php
$file = 'public_html/old.txt';
// 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);
// try to delete $file
if (ftp_delete($conn_id, $file)) {
echo "$file deleted successful
";
} else {
echo "could not delete $file
";
}
// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);
?>
PHP Documentation Group FTP_DELETE(3)