PHP ActiveX

Get Number of FIles in Directory, not including sub-directories

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_LANGUAGE_ example demonstrating how to get the number of files in a directory not including sub-directories. 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 = 'login';
$ftp->Password = 'password';

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

// The ListPattern property is our directory listing filter.
// The default value is "*", which includes everything.
print $ftp->ListPattern . "\n";

// Fetch the current remote directory contents by
// calling GetDirCount

$n = $ftp->GetDirCount();
if ($n < 0) {
    print $ftp->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

if ($n > 0) {
    // Loop over the directory contents, incrementing the count
    // each time it is NOT a directory.
    $fileCount = 0;
    for ($i = 0; $i <= $n - 1; $i++) {

        // Is this NOT a sub-directory?
        if ($ftp->GetIsDirectory($i) != 1) {
            $fileCount = $fileCount + 1;
            // Display the filename
            print $ftp->getFilename($i) . "\n";
        }

    }

    print 'Total number of files = ' . $fileCount . "\n";
}

$success = $ftp->Disconnect();

?>