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Get Filenames in a Remote Directory

Gets the names of files in a remote FTP directory.

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C++
#include <CkFtp2.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkFtp2 ftp;

    ftp.put_Hostname("ftp.example.com");
    ftp.put_Username("myLogin");
    ftp.put_Password("myPassword");
    //  Use explicit TLS
    ftp.put_AuthTls(true);
    ftp.put_Port(21);

    //  Connect and login to the FTP server.
    success = ftp.Connect();
    if (success != true) {
        std::cout << ftp.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    //  Iterate over .txt files.
    ftp.put_ListPattern("*.txt");
    int n = ftp.GetDirCount();
    std::cout << "n = " << n << "\r\n";

    int i = 0;
    while (i < n) {

        std::cout << i << ": " << ftp.getFilename(i) << "\r\n";

        i = i + 1;
    }
    }