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ftp_raw

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(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Sends an arbitrary command to an FTP server

Description

ftp_raw(FTP\Connection $ftp, string $command): array|null

Sends an arbitrary command to the FTP server.

Parameters

ftp: Ftp
command: The command to execute.

Return Values

Returns the server's response as an array of strings, or null on failure. No parsing is performed on the response string, nor does ftp_raw() determine if the command succeeded.

Changelog

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Examples

Using ftp_raw() to login to an FTP server manually.

php

<?php
$ftp = ftp_connect("ftp.example.com");

/* This is the same as: 
   ftp_login($ftp, "joeblow", "secret"); */
ftp_raw($ftp, "USER joeblow");
ftp_raw($ftp, "PASS secret");
?>