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# ftp_set_option

(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)

ftp_set_option — Set miscellaneous runtime FTP options

### Description

bool ftp_set_option ( resource `$ftp_stream` , int `$option` , mixed `$value` )

This function controls various runtime options for the specified FTP stream.

### Parameters

`ftp_stream`

  The link identifier of the FTP connection.

`option`

  Currently, the following options are supported:

  Supported runtime FTP options
  `FTP_TIMEOUT_SEC` | Changes the timeout in seconds used for all network related functions. `value` must be an integer that is greater than 0. The default timeout is 90 seconds.
  `FTP_AUTOSEEK` | When enabled, GET or PUT requests with a `resumepos` or `startpos` parameter will first seek to the requested position within the file. This is enabled by default.

`value`

  This parameter depends on which `option` is chosen to be altered.

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` if the option could be set; `FALSE` if not. A warning message will be thrown if the `option` is not supported or the passed `value` doesn't match the expected value for the given `option`.

### Examples

Example #1 ftp_set_option() example

`<?php
// Set the network timeout to 10 seconds
ftp_set_option($conn_id, FTP_TIMEOUT_SEC, 10);
?>`

### See Also

- ftp_get_option() - Retrieves various runtime behaviours of the current FTP stream

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