Xbase++

Download Directory Tree

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

LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oFtp

nSuccess := 0

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

oFtp := CreateObject("Chilkat.Ftp2")

oFtp:Hostname := "ftp.example.com"
oFtp:Username := "test"
oFtp:Password := "test"

//  Connect and login to the FTP server.
nSuccess := oFtp:Connect()
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oFtp:LastErrorText
    oFtp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  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
nSuccess := oFtp:DownloadTree("c:/temp/something2")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oFtp:LastErrorText
    oFtp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

nSuccess := oFtp:Disconnect()

oFtp:destroy()