Uploads from an open file to the FTP server

# ftp_fput

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

ftp_fput — Uploads from an open file to the FTP server

### Description

ftp_fput(
FTP\Connection `$ftp`,
string `$remote_filename`,
resource `$stream`,
int `$mode` = `FTP_BINARY`,
int `$offset` = 0
): bool

ftp_fput() uploads the data from a file pointer to a remote file on the FTP server.

### Parameters

`ftp`

  An FTP\Connection instance.

`remote_filename`

  The remote file path.

`stream`

  An open file pointer on the local file. Reading stops at end of file.

`mode`

  The transfer mode. Must be either `FTP_ASCII` or `FTP_BINARY`.

`offset`

  The position in the remote file to start uploading to.

### Return Values

Returns `true` on success or `false` on failure.

### Changelog

Version | Description
--- | ---
8.1.0 | The `ftp` parameter expects an FTP\Connection instance now; previously, a resource was expected.
7.3.0 | The `mode` parameter is now optional. Formerly it has been mandatory.

### Examples

Example #1 ftp_fput() example

`<?php
// open some file for reading
$file = 'somefile.txt';
$fp = fopen($file, 'r');
// set up basic connection
$ftp = ftp_connect($ftp_server);
// login with username and password
$login_result = ftp_login($ftp, $ftp_user_name, $ftp_user_pass);
// try to upload $file
if (ftp_fput($ftp, $file, $fp, FTP_ASCII)) {
echo "Successfully uploaded $file\n";
} else {
echo "There was a problem while uploading $file\n";
}
// close the connection and the file handler
ftp_close($ftp);
fclose($fp);
?>`

### See Also

- ftp_put() - Uploads a file to the FTP server
- ftp_nb_fput() - Stores a file from an open file to the FTP server (non-blocking)
- ftp_nb_put() - Stores a file on the FTP server (non-blocking)

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