PHP ftp_mkdir() Function
Example
Create a new directory on the FTP server:
<?php
// connect and login to FTP server
$ftp_server = "ftp.example.com";
$ftp_conn = ftp_connect($ftp_server) or die("Could not connect to $ftp_server");
$login = ftp_login($ftp_conn, $ftp_username, $ftp_userpass);
$dir = "images";
// try to create directory $dir
if (ftp_mkdir($ftp_conn, $dir))
{
echo "Successfully created $dir";
}
else
{
echo "Error while creating $dir";
}
// close connection
ftp_close($ftp_conn);
?>
Definition and Usage
The ftp_mkdir() function creates a new directory on the FTP server.
Syntax
ftp_mkdir(ftp_connection,dir);
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| ftp_connection | Required. Specifies the FTP connection to use |
| dir | Required. Specifies the name of the directory to create |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | Returns the name of the new directory on success, or FALSE on failure |
|---|---|
| PHP Version: | 4+ |
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