(Visual Basic 6.0) Transition from SFtp.ReadDir to SFtp.ReadDirListing

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated ReadDir method calls with ReadDirListing.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v11.0.0 or greater.

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Dim success As Long
success = 0

Dim sftp As New ChilkatSFtp

' ...
' ...

Dim handle As String
handle = sftp.OpenDir(".")
' ...
' ...

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' The ReadDir method is deprecated:

Dim dirObj As ChilkatSFtpDir
Set dirObj = sftp.ReadDir(handle)
If (sftp.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print sftp.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' ...
' ...

' ------------------------------------------------------------------------
' Do the equivalent using ReadDirListing.
' Your application creates a new, empty SFtpDir object which is passed 
' in the last argument and filled upon success.

Dim dirOut As New ChilkatSFtpDir
success = sftp.ReadDirListing(handle,dirOut)
If (success = 0) Then
    Debug.Print sftp.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' ...
' ...

success = sftp.CloseHandle(handle)