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ftp_put

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(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Uploads a file to the FTP server

Description

ftp_put(FTP\Connection $ftp, string $remote_filename, string $local_filename, int $mode = FTP_BINARY, int $offset = 0): bool

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

Parameters

ftp: Ftp
remote_filename: The remote file path.
local_filename: The local file path.
mode: The transfer mode. Must be either FTP_ASCII or FTP_BINARY.
offset: The position in the remote file to start uploading to.

Return Values

Success

Changelog

Version	Description
7.3.0	The `mode` parameter is now optional. Formerly it has been mandatory.

Examples

ftp_put() example

php

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

// set up basic connection
$ftp = ftp_connect($ftp_server);

// login with username and password
$login_result = ftp_login($ftp, $ftp_user_name, $ftp_user_pass);

// upload a file
if (ftp_put($ftp, $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($ftp);
?>