Upload Text Content to an FTP File

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Demonstrates the Chilkat Ftp2.PutFileFromTextData method, which uploads text (encoded with a charset) directly to a remote file. The arguments are the remote filename, the text, and the charset.

Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg

Procedure Test
    Boolean iSuccess
    Handle hoFtp
    String sContent
    String sTemp1

    Move False To iSuccess

    //  Demonstrates the Ftp2.PutFileFromTextData method, which uploads text (encoded with a charset)
    //  directly to a remote file.  The 1st argument is the remote filename, the 2nd is the text, and
    //  the 3rd is the charset.

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatFtp2)) To hoFtp
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoFtp))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoFtp
    End

    Set ComHostname Of hoFtp To "ftp.example.com"
    Set ComUsername Of hoFtp To "myFtpLogin"

    //  Normally you would not hard-code the password in source.  You should instead obtain it
    //  from an interactive prompt, environment variable, or a secrets vault.
    Set ComPassword Of hoFtp To "myPassword"

    Get ComConnect Of hoFtp To iSuccess
    If (iSuccess = False) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoFtp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    //  Upload a small text file whose content is provided directly, with no local file involved.
    Move "Hello from Chilkat FTP." + (character(10)) + "Second line." + (character(10)) To sContent
    Get ComPutFileFromTextData Of hoFtp "public_html/hello.txt" sContent "utf-8" To iSuccess
    If (iSuccess = False) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoFtp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Showln "Uploaded text."

    Get ComDisconnect Of hoFtp To iSuccess
    If (iSuccess = False) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoFtp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End



End_Procedure