Visual FoxPro

Get Filenames in a Remote Directory

Gets the names of files in a remote FTP directory. Visual FoxPro

LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loFtp
LOCAL n
LOCAL i

lnSuccess = 0

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

loFtp = CreateObject('Chilkat.Ftp2')

loFtp.Hostname = "ftp.example.com"
loFtp.Username = "myLogin"
loFtp.Password = "myPassword"
* Use explicit TLS
loFtp.AuthTls = 1
loFtp.Port = 21

* Connect and login to the FTP server.
lnSuccess = loFtp.Connect()
IF (lnSuccess <> 1) THEN
    ? loFtp.LastErrorText
    RELEASE loFtp
    CANCEL
ENDIF

* Iterate over .txt files.
loFtp.ListPattern = "*.txt"
n = loFtp.GetDirCount()
? "n = " + STR(n)

i = 0
DO WHILE i < n

    ? STR(i) + ": " + loFtp.GetFilename(i)

    i = i + 1
ENDDO

RELEASE loFtp