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Save String Variable to File on FTP Server

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Save the contents of a string variable to a file on an FTP server.

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Dim success As Boolean = False

'  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
'  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim ftp As ChilkatFtp2
ftp.Initialize("ftp")

ftp.Hostname = "ftp.example.com"
ftp.Username = "login"
ftp.Password = "password"

'  Connect and login to the FTP server.
success = ftp.Connect
If success <> True Then
    Log(ftp.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


'  Change to the remote directory where the existing file is located.
success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("junk")
If success <> True Then
    Log(ftp.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


'  Upload the contents of a string to a remote file.
Dim fileContents As String = "To be, or not to be: that is the question."
Dim remoteFilename As String = "hamletQuote.txt"

success = ftp.PutFileFromTextData(remoteFilename, fileContents)
If success <> True Then
    Log(ftp.LastErrorText)
    Return
End If


success = ftp.Disconnect

Log("String Uploaded!")