Download a file from the FTP server, and save it into a local file (non-blocking):
The ftp_nb_get() function gets (downloads) a file from the FTP server, and saves it into a local file (non-blocking).
Tip: This function (as opposite to ftp_get()) retrieves the file asynchronously, so you can perform other operations while the file is being downloaded.
Parameter | Description |
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ftp_connection | Required. Specifies the FTP connection to use |
local_file | Required. Specifies the local file path (will be overwritten if the file already exists) |
server_file | Required. Specifies the server file to download |
mode | Required. Specifies the transfer mode. Possible values: FTP_ASCII or FTP_BINARY |
startpos | Optional. Specifies the position in the remote file to start downloading from |
Return Value: | This function returns one of the following values:
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PHP Version: | 4.3+ |