Delete Files on FTP Server Matching a Wildcard Pattern

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Demonstrates how to delete all files matching a wildcard pattern from the current directory on an FTP server.

set ftp = CreateObject("Chilkat.Ftp2")
ftp.UnlockComponent "any string begins the 30-day trial"

ftp.Username = "***"
ftp.Password = "***"
ftp.Hostname = "ftp.***.com"

ok = ftp.Connect()
if (ok <> 1) then
	MsgBox ftp.LastErrorText
end if

numFilesDeleted = ftp.DeleteMatching("x*.zip")
if (numFilesDeleted = -1) then
	MsgBox ftp.LastErrorText
end if

MsgBox numFilesDeleted