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ftp_rename

Name

ftp_rename — Renames a file on the FTP server.

Synopsis

bool ftp_rename(, , ); : FTP stream : Original file name : The new name for the file

Returns

TRUE on success or FALSE on error

Description

Changes the originalFileName to the newFileName on the FTP server. This function sends a "RNFR" and a "RNTO" message to the FTP Server, the user needs write permissions for this function to work.

Note

This function can also be used to move files,

e.g. ftp_rename('file.txt','../file.txt');

Version

PHP 3>= 3.0.13, PHP 4 >= 4.0b4

Example

Example 372. Rename a file

$ftpStream = ftp_connect("my.ftp.server");
$loginResult = ftp_login($ftpStream, "username", "password");
if ($loginResult) {
   ftp_rename($ftpStream, "oldfilename.txt", "newfilename.txt");
}
ftp_quit($ftpStream);

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