Move File to Another Directory on Server

Moves a file from one directory to another. This is accomplished by renaming the file using a filepath that includes the directory.

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<?php

$ftp = new COM("Chilkat.Ftp2");

//  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
$success = $ftp->UnlockComponent('Anything for 30-day trial');
if ($success != true) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$ftp->Hostname = 'ftp.myFtpServer123.com';
$ftp->Username = '***';
$ftp->Password = '***';

//  Connect and login to the FTP server.
$success = $ftp->Connect();
if ($success != true) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Rename the remote file (or directory)
$existingFilepath = 'dirA/hello.txt';
$newFilepath = 'dirB/hello.txt';
$success = $ftp->RenameRemoteFile($existingFilepath,$newFilepath);
if ($success != true) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$ftp->Disconnect();
?>