Xbase++

Remove Directory

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Delete a remote FTP directory. 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 := "login"
oFtp:Password := "password"

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

//  Delete a directory on the FTP server.  The directory
//  must not contain any files, otherwise an error status
//  will be returned.  Most FTP servers do not allow
//  directories containing files to be deleted.
nSuccess := oFtp:RemoveRemoteDir("newDirName")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oFtp:LastErrorText
    oFtp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

nSuccess := oFtp:Disconnect()

oFtp:destroy()