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PHP ActiveX

Download Directory Tree

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Download a directory tree from an FTP server, re-creating it on the local filesystem.

Chilkat PHP ActiveX Downloads

PHP ActiveX
<?php

$success = 0;

// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$ftp = new COM("Chilkat.Ftp2");

$ftp->Hostname = 'ftp.example.com';
$ftp->Username = 'test';
$ftp->Password = 'test';

// Connect and login to the FTP server.
$success = $ftp->Connect();
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Set the current remote directory to the root of
// the tree to be downloaded.
// success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("/something");
// if (success != cktrue) { 
// 	println ftp.LastErrorText;
// 	return;
// }

// Download the entire tree, recreating it at c:/temp/something
$success = $ftp->DownloadTree('c:/temp/something2');
if ($success != 1) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

$success = $ftp->Disconnect();

?>