PHP ftp_mkdir() Function

The ftp_mkdir() function is used to creates a directory on the FTP server. This function was introduced in PHP 4.

Syntax:

Parameter	Description	Is compulsory
ftp_stream	The link identifier of the FTP connection.	compulsory
directory	The name of the directory that will be created.	compulsory

Returns

The ftp_mkdir() function returns the name and path of the new directory on success or FALSE on failure.

Example 1

<?php
$conn = ftp_connect("127.0.0.1") or die("Could not connect");
ftp_login($conn,"demo","demo1");
echoftp_mkdir($conn,"testdir");
ftp_close($conn);
?>

Output:

Example 2

<?php
// connect and login to FTP server
$ftp_server = "127.0.0.1";
$ftp_conn = ftp_connect($ftp_server) or die("Could not connect to $ftp_server");
$login = ftp_login($ftp_conn, "demo", "demo1");
$dir = "india";
// try to create directory $dir
if (ftp_mkdir($ftp_conn, $dir))
	{
		echo "Successfully created $dir";
	}
else
	{
		echo "Error while creating $dir";
	}
// close connection
ftp_close($ftp_conn);
?>

Output: