====== read ======
{#JAPI Joomla.Framework Client JFTP::read #}
This method reads a file from the FTP server's contents into the specified buffer. This method returns true if successful, false otherwise.
===== Syntax =====
boolean read ( **$remote**, **&$buffer** )
| **$remote** | string | is a string containing the path to remote file to read on the FTP server. |
| **$buffer** | string | is a buffer variable to read the contents of the file into. |
===== Examples =====
jimport( 'joomla.connector.ftp' );
$ftp = new JFTP( array( 'type' => FTP_BINARY ) );
$ftp->connect( '127.0.0.1' );
$ftp->login( 'testuser', 'testpass' );
$buffer = '';
$ftp->read( 'test/robots.txt', $buffer );
echo $buffer;
might produce:
User-agent: *
Disallow: /administrator/
Disallow: /cache/
Disallow: /components/
Disallow: /editor/
Disallow: /help/
Disallow: /images/
Disallow: /includes/
Disallow: /language/
Disallow: /mambots/
Disallow: /media/
Disallow: /modules/
Disallow: /templates/
Disallow: /installation/