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Quote and SendCommand

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Demonstrate the Quote and SendCommand methods. Xbase++

LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oFtp
LOCAL cServerResponse

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 := "login"
oFtp:Password := "password"

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

//  Tell the FTP object to keep an in-memory session log
//  so we can see the commands sent to the server,
//  and the responses received back.
oFtp:KeepSessionLog := 1

//  Change the current remote directory via the Quote method:
nSuccess := oFtp:Quote("CWD junk")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oFtp:LastErrorText
    oFtp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Move back up 
//  In this case, ChangeRemoteDir sends "CWD .." to the FTP server.
nSuccess := oFtp:ChangeRemoteDir("..")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oFtp:LastErrorText
    oFtp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Do the same via the SendCommand method where the
//  raw FTP server response is returned:
cServerResponse := oFtp:SendCommand("CWD junk")
IF (oFtp:LastMethodSuccess != 1)
    ? oFtp:LastErrorText
ELSE
    ? cServerResponse
ENDIF

nSuccess := oFtp:Disconnect()

? "Session Log:"
? oFtp:SessionLog

oFtp:destroy()