PHP ftp_delete function

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ftp_delete

(PHP 3 >= 3.0.13, PHP 4, PHP 5)

ftp_delete — Deletes a file on the FTP serverDescriptionbool ftp_delete ( resource ftp_stream, string path )

ftp_delete() deletes the file specified by
path from the FTP server.

Parameters

ftp_stream

The link identifier of the FTP connection.

path

The file to delete.


Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example 1. ftp_delete() example

$file = 'public_html/old.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);
 
// try to delete $file
if (ftp_delete($conn_id, $file)) {
 echo "$file deleted successful\n";
} else {
 echo "could not delete $file\n";
}
 
// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);

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Published:
2.26.07 / 1am
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