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Download Directory Tree

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Download a directory tree from an FTP server, re-creating it on the local filesystem.

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React Native
import { Ftp2 } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  const ftp = new Ftp2();

  ftp.hostname = 'ftp.example.com';
  ftp.username = 'test';
  ftp.password = 'test';

  // Connect and login to the FTP server.
  try {
    await ftp.connectAsync();
  } catch {
    console.log(ftp.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  // Set the current remote directory to the root of
  // the tree to be downloaded.
  // success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("/something");
  // if (success != cktrue) { 
  // 	println ftp.LastErrorText;
  // 	return;
  // }

  // Download the entire tree, recreating it at c:/temp/something
  try {
    await ftp.downloadTreeAsync('c:/temp/something2');
  } catch {
    console.log(ftp.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  await ftp.disconnectAsync();
}