Php/docs/function.ssh2-sftp-unlink
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ssh2_sftp_unlink
(PECL ssh2 >= 0.9.0)
ssh2_sftp_unlink — Delete a file
Description
ssh2_sftp_unlink
( resource $sftp
, string $filename
) : bool
Deletes a file on the remote filesystem.
Return Values
Returns TRUE
on success or FALSE
on failure.
Examples
Example #1 Deleting a file
<?php$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');?>