Download Multiple Files Matching Pattern

The MGetFiles method can be called to download all files matching a wildcarded filename pattern.

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// Needs #include <CkFtp2.h>

    CkString strOut;

    CkFtp2 ftp;

    bool success;

    //  Any string unlocks the component for the 1st 30-days.
    success = ftp.UnlockComponent("Anything for 30-day trial");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(ftp.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    ftp.put_Hostname("www.example-code.com");
    ftp.put_Username("example-code.com");
    ftp.put_Password("*myPassword1*");

    //  Connect and login to the FTP server.
    success = ftp.Connect();
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(ftp.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    //  Change to the remote directory where the files are located.
    //  This step is only necessary if the files are not in the root directory
    //  of the FTP account.
    success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("vcpp");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(ftp.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    //  Download all files with filenames matching "ftp_*.asp"
    //  The files are downloaded into c:/temp
    long numFilesDownloaded;
    numFilesDownloaded = ftp.MGetFiles("ftp_*.asp","c:/temp");
    if (numFilesDownloaded < 0) {
        strOut.append(ftp.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    ftp.Disconnect();

    strOut.appendInt(numFilesDownloaded);
    strOut.append(" Files Downloaded!");
    strOut.append("\r\n");

    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());