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ftp_size

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

ftp_size — Returns the size of the given file

Description

int ftp_size ( resource $ftp_stream , string $remote_file )

ftp_size() returns the size of the given file in bytes.

Note: Not all servers support this feature.

Parameters

ftp_stream

The link identifier of the FTP connection.

remote_file

The remote file.

Return Values

Returns the file size on success, or -1 on error.

Examples

Example#1 ftp_size() example

<?php

$file 
'somefile.txt';

// 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 the size of $file
$res ftp_size($conn_id$file);

if (
$res != -1) {
    echo 
"size of $file is $res bytes";
} else {
    echo 
"couldn't get the size";
}

// close the connection
ftp_close($conn_id);

?>

See Also


FTP
PHP Manual