ftp_cdup
Thanks to h3 at valleyfield dot net
Same function with some minor changes and comments added
FTP function checks if a directory exists
<?php
function ftp_is_dir( $dir ) {
global $ftpcon;
// get current directory
$original_directory = ftp_pwd( $ftpcon );
// test if you can change directory to $dir
// suppress errors in case $dir is not a file or not a directory
if ( @ftp_chdir( $ftpcon, $dir ) ) {
// If it is a directory, then change the directory back to the original directory
ftp_chdir( $ftpcon, $original_directory );
return true;
}
else {
return false;
}
}
?>
ftp_chdir
(PHP 4, PHP 5)
ftp_chdir — Changes the current directory on a FTP server
Description
bool ftp_chdir
( resource $ftp_stream
, string $directory
)
Changes the current directory to the specified one.
Parameters
- ftp_stream
-
The link identifier of the FTP connection.
- 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() 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) . "\n";
// try to change the directory to somedir
if (ftp_chdir($conn_id, "somedir")) {
echo "Current directory is now: " . ftp_pwd($conn_id) . "\n";
} else {
echo "Couldn't change directory\n";
}
// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);
?>
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User Contributed Notesftp_chdir
neil at 11 out of 10
16-Apr-2008 06:58
16-Apr-2008 06:58
neil at 11 out of 10
16-Apr-2008 04:15
16-Apr-2008 04:15
Thanks to h3 at valleyfield dot net
Same function with some minor changes and comments added
FTP function checks if a directory exists
<?php
function ftp_is_dir($dir) {
// get current directory
$original_directory = ftp_pwd($ftpcon);
// test if you can change directory to $dir
// suppress errors in case $dir is not a file or not a directory
if ( @ftp_chdir( $ftpcon, $dir ) ) {
// If it is a directory, then change the directory back to the original directory
ftp_chdir( $ftpcon, $original_directory );
return true;
}
else {
return false;
}
}
?>
h3 at valleyfield dot net
13-Jul-2007 07:41
13-Jul-2007 07:41
I've been looking around for a function like this for a while and I found none so I though I should share it:
function ftp_is_dir($dir) {
$pwd = ftp_pwd($this->ftpcon);
if (@ftp_chdir($this->ftpcon, $dir)) {
ftp_chdir($this->ftpcon, $pwd);
return true;
} else {
return false;
}
}