ftp_put

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

ftp_put — Uploads a file to the FTP server

Description

bool ftp_put ( resource $ftp_stream , string $remote_file , string $local_file , int $mode [, int $startpos = 0 ] )

ftp_put() stores a local file on the FTP server.

Parameters

ftp_stream

The link identifier of the FTP connection.

remote_file

The remote file path.

local_file

The local file path.

mode

The transfer mode. Must be either FTP_ASCII or FTP_BINARY.

startpos

The position in the remote file to start uploading to.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 ftp_put() example

<?php
$file = 'somefile.txt';
$remote_file = 'readme.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);

// upload a file
if (ftp_put($conn_id, $remote_file, $file, FTP_ASCII)) {
 echo "successfully uploaded $file\n";
} else {
 echo "There was a problem while uploading $file\n";
}

// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);
?>

Changelog

Version Description
4.3.0 startpos was added.

See Also

  • ftp_pasv() - Turns passive mode on or off
  • ftp_fput() - Uploads from an open file to the FTP server
  • ftp_nb_fput() - Stores a file from an open file to the FTP server (non-blocking)
  • ftp_nb_put() - Stores a file on the FTP server (non-blocking)