Download Directory Tree

Download a directory tree from an FTP server, re-creating it on the local filesystem.

Download Chilkat FTP2 ActiveX

LOCAL loFtp
LOCAL lnSuccess

loFtp = CreateObject('Chilkat.Ftp2')

*  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
lnSuccess = loFtp.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial")
IF (lnSuccess <> 1) THEN
    =MESSAGEBOX(loFtp.LastErrorText)
    QUIT
ENDIF

loFtp.Hostname = "ftp.secureftp-test.com"
loFtp.Username = "test"
loFtp.Password = "test"

*  Connect and login to the FTP server.
lnSuccess = loFtp.Connect()
IF (lnSuccess <> 1) THEN
    =MESSAGEBOX(loFtp.LastErrorText)
    QUIT
ENDIF

*  Set the current remote directory to the root of
*  the tree to be downloaded.
*  success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("/something");
*  if (success != cktrue) {
* 	msgbox ftp.LastErrorText;
* 	return;
* }

*  Download the entire tree, recreating it at c:/temp/something
lnSuccess = loFtp.DownloadTree("c:/temp/something2")
IF (lnSuccess <> 1) THEN
    =MESSAGEBOX(loFtp.LastErrorText)
    QUIT
ENDIF

loFtp.Disconnect()