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mkdir

Make new folder on FTP server

Syntax

mkdir(ftpobj,folder)

Description

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mkdir(ftpobj,folder)makes the specified folder on the FTP server associated withftpobj.

Examples

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Connect to an FTP server and make a folder. Navigate to that folder and upload a file. This example shows a hypothetical FTP session onftp.example.com, a machine that does not exist. If you access an FTP server that grants you permission to upload files and make folders on that server, then you can use themkdirfunction as shown in this example.

First, connect to the server.

ftpobj = ftp('ftp.example.com')
ftpobj = FTP Object host: ftp.example.com user: anonymous dir: / mode: binary

Display the contents of the current folder on the FTP server.

dir(ftpobj)
myscript.m README.txt pub

Make a folder namedscripts.

mkdir(ftpobj,'scripts')

Display the updated contents of the current folder, including the newscriptsfolder.

dir(ftpobj)
myscript.m README.txt pub scripts

导航到thescriptsfolder and upload a file.

cd(ftpobj,'scripts'); mput(ftpobj,'myNewScript.m')

Input Arguments

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Connection to an FTP server, specified as an FTP object.

New folder on the FTP server, specified as a character vector or string scalar.

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Introduced before R2006a

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