ftp_rmdir() function in PHP

The ftp_rmdir() function deletes a directory on the FTP server. Remember that the directory to be deleted should be empty.

Syntax

ftp_rmdir(conn,dir);

Parameters

• conn −The FTP connection

• dir − The empty directory to be deleted.

Return

The ftp_rmdir() function returnsTRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Example

The following is an example −

<?php
   $ftp_server = "192.168.0.4";
   $ftp_user = "jacob";
   $ftp_pass = "tywg61gh";
   $conn = ftp_connect($ftp_server) or die("Could not connect to $ftp_server");
   $login = ftp_login($con, $ftp_user, $ftp_pass);
   $mydir = "demo/";
   // deleting directory
   if (ftp_rmdir($conn, $mydir)){
      echo "Directory deleted successfully!";
   } else {
      echo "Cannot delete the directory!";
   }
   // close
   ftp_close($conn);
?>