Php/docs/function.ftp-nlist
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ftp_nlist
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
ftp_nlist — Returns a list of files in the given directory
Description
ftp_nlist
( resource $ftp_stream
, string $directory
) : array
Parameters
ftp_stream- The link identifier of the FTP connection.
directory- The directory to be listed. This parameter can also include arguments, eg. ftp_nlist($conn_id, "-la /your/dir"); Note that this parameter isn't escaped so there may be some issues with filenames containing spaces and other characters.
Return Values
Returns an array of filenames from the specified directory on success or
FALSE on error.
Examples
Example #1 ftp_nlist() example
<?php// set up basic connection$conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server);// login with username and password$login_result = ftp_login($conn_id, $ftp_user_name, $ftp_user_pass);// get contents of the current directory$contents = ftp_nlist($conn_id, ".");// output $contentsvar_dump($contents);?>
The above example will output something similar to:
array(3) {
[0]=>
string(11) "public_html"
[1]=>
string(10) "public_ftp"
[2]=>
string(3) "www"
See Also
- ftp_rawlist() - Returns a detailed list of files in the given directory
- ftp_mlsd() - Returns a list of files in the given directory
