(PHP Extension) Binary and ASCII FTP Transfer Modes

The SetTypeBinary() and SetTypeAscii() method can be called to change the current transfer mode. The default transfer mode is binary. Once SetTypeAscii() or SetTypeBinary() is called, all subsequent transfers will occur in that mode.

Chilkat PHP Downloads PHP Extension for Windows, Linux, MacOS, Alpine Linux, Solaris

<?php

// The version number (9_5_0) should match version of the Chilkat extension used, omitting the micro-version number.
// For example, if using Chilkat v9.5.0.48, then include as shown here:
include("chilkat_9_5_0.php");

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

$ftp = new CkFtp2();

$ftp->put_Hostname('ftp.something.com');
$ftp->put_Username('test');
$ftp->put_Password('test');

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

// Set the transfer mode to ASCII
$success = $ftp->SetTypeAscii();
if ($success != true) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Change to the remote directory where the file will be uploaded.
$success = $ftp->ChangeRemoteDir('junk');
if ($success != true) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Upload a file.
$localFilename = 'hamlet.xml';
$remoteFilename = 'hamlet.xml';

// Turn on session logging for the upload:
$ftp->put_KeepSessionLog(true);

$success = $ftp->PutFile($localFilename,$remoteFilename);
if ($success != true) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// View the session log.  You can verify visually that
// the transfer was in ascii mode.
print $ftp->sessionLog() . "\n";

$success = $ftp->Disconnect();

print 'File Uploaded!' . "\n";

?>