FTP_CHDIR(3) 1 FTP_CHDIR(3)
ftp_chdir - Changes the current directory on a FTP server
SYNOPSIS
bool ftp_chdir (resource $ftp_stream, string $directory)
DESCRIPTION
Changes the current directory to the specified one.
PARAMETERS
o $ftp_stream
- The link identifier of the FTP connection.
o $directory
- The target directory.
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. If changing directory fails, PHP will also throw a warning.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
ftp_chdir(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, $ftp_user_pass);
// check connection
if ((!$conn_id) || (!$login_result)) {
die("FTP connection has failed !");
}
echo "Current directory: " . ftp_pwd($conn_id) . "
";
// try to change the directory to somedir
if (ftp_chdir($conn_id, "somedir")) {
echo "Current directory is now: " . ftp_pwd($conn_id) . "
";
} else {
echo "Couldn't change directory
";
}
// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);
?>
SEE ALSO
ftp_cdup(3), ftp_pwd(3).
PHP Documentation Group FTP_CHDIR(3)