The ftp_pwd() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which returns the current directory name of the specified FTP connection. This function was introduced in PHP 4. Syntax:
string ftp_pwd( $ftp_conn )
Parameter: This function accepts single parameter $ftp_conn which is used to specify the used FTP connection. Return Value: It returns the current directory name on success or False on failure. NOTE: This function is available on PHP 4.0.0 and newer versions. Example 1:
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<?php// PHP program to connect and login// to the FTP server// Initialize ftp server address$ftp_server = "ftp.example.com";$ftp_conn = ftp_connect($ftp_server) or die("Could not connect to $ftp_server");// Initialize ftp username$ftp_username = "johndoe";// Initialize ftp password$ftp_userpass="john#96";$login = ftp_login($ftp_conn, $ftp_username, $ftp_userpass);// Change the current directory to phpftp_chdir($ftp_conn, "php");// Print current directory name (/php)echo ftp_pwd($ftp_conn);// Close connectionftp_close($ftp_conn);?> |
Output:
/php
Note: This code cannot be run in few of the online IDE as this do not give permission for ftp connection. If it supports then use a working ftp server url, username, password and moreover then it display the directory name. Example 2:
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<?php// PHP program to connect and login// to the FTP server// Initialize ftp server address$ftp_server = "ftp.example.com";// Set the basic connection$conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server);// Initialize ftp username$ftp_user_name="johndoe";// Initialize ftp password$ftp_user_pass="john#96";// Login with username and password$login_result = ftp_login($conn_id, $ftp_user_name, $ftp_user_pass);// Change directory to public_htmlftp_chdir($conn_id, 'public_html');// Print current directory /public_htmlecho ftp_pwd($conn_id); // Close the connectionftp_close($conn_id);?> |
Output:
/public_html
Reference: http://php.net/manual/en/function.ftp-pwd.php
