ftp_nlist
    (PHP 3 >= 3.0.13, PHP 4, PHP 5)
ftp_nlist -- Returns a list of files in the given directory
Description
array 
ftp_nlist ( resource ftp_stream, string directory )
Parameters
   
- ftp_stream
 
       The link identifier of the FTP connection.
      
- directory
 
       The directory to be listed. This parameter can also include arguments, eg.
       ftp_nlist($conn_id, "-la /your/dir");
       Note that this parameter isn't escaped so there may be some issues with
       filenames containing spaces and other characters. 
      
 
  Return Values
   Returns an array of filenames from the specified directory on success or
   FALSE on error.
  
Examples
   
Example 1. ftp_nlist() example 
<?php
  // set up basic connection $conn_id = ftp_connect($ftp_server);
  // login with username and password $login_result = ftp_login($conn_id, $ftp_user_name, $ftp_user_pass);
  // get contents of the current directory $contents = ftp_nlist($conn_id, ".");
  // output $contents var_dump($contents);
  ?>
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 The above example will output 
something similar to: array(3) {
  [0]=>
  string(11) "public_html"
  [1]=>
  string(10) "public_ftp"
  [2]=>
  string(3) "www" |  
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