ssh2_sftp_unlink
PHP function
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(PECL ssh2 >= 0.9.0)
Delete a file
Description
ssh2_sftp_unlink(resource $sftp, string $filename): bool
Deletes a file on the remote filesystem.
Parameters
sftpAn SSH2 SFTP resource opened by
ssh2_sftp().filename
Return Values
Success
Examples
Deleting a file
php
<?php
$connection = ssh2_connect('shell.example.com', 22);
ssh2_auth_password($connection, 'username', 'password');
$sftp = ssh2_sftp($connection);
ssh2_sftp_unlink($sftp, '/home/username/stale_file');
?>