(PHP 4, PHP 5)
ftp_get — Downloads a file from the FTP server
ftp_get() retrieves a remote file from the FTP server, and saves it into a local file.
The link identifier of the FTP connection.
The local file path (will be overwritten if the file already exists).
The remote file path.
The transfer mode. Must be either FTP_ASCII or FTP_BINARY.
The position in the remote file to start downloading from.
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
Example#1 ftp_get() example
<?php
// define some variables
$local_file = 'local.zip';
$server_file = 'server.zip';
// 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 download $server_file and save to $local_file
if (ftp_get($conn_id, $local_file, $server_file, FTP_BINARY)) {
echo "Successfully written to $local_file\n";
} else {
echo "There was a problem\n";
}
// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);
?>
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 4.3.0 | resumepos was added. |