FTP Functions
PHP Manual

ftp_mkdir

Creates a directory

Description

string ftp_mkdir ( resource $ftp_stream , string $directory )

Creates the specified directory on the FTP server.

Parameters

ftp_stream

The link identifier of the FTP connection.

directory

The name of the directory that will be created.

Return Values

Returns the newly created directory name on success or FALSE on error.

Examples

Example #1 ftp_mkdir example

<?php

$dir = 'www';

// 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);

// try to create the directory $dir
if (ftp_mkdir($conn_id, $dir)) {
 echo "successfully created $dir\n";
} else {
 echo "There was a problem while creating $dir\n";
}

// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);
?>

See Also

  • ftp_rmdir