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PHP ftp_chdir() Function


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Definition and Usage

The ftp_chdir() function changes the current directory to the specified directory.

This function returns TRUE on success and FALSE and a warning on failure.

Syntax

ftp_chdir(ftp_connection,directory)

Parameter Description
ftp_connection Required. Specifies the FTP connection to use
directory Required. Specifies the directory to change to


Example

<?php
$conn = ftp_connect("ftp.testftp.com") or die("Could not connect");
ftp_login($conn,"admin","ert456");

//Outputs the current directory
echo "Dir: ".ftp_pwd($conn);
echo "<br />";
//Change to the images directory
ftp_chdir($conn,"images");
echo "Dir: ".ftp_pwd($conn);

ftp_close($ftp_server);
?>

The output of the code above will be:

Dir: /
Dir: /images


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