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Save String Variable to File on FTP Server

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Save the contents of a string variable to a file on an FTP server. Xbase++

LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oFtp
LOCAL cFileContents
LOCAL cRemoteFilename

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

//  Change to the remote directory where the existing file is located.
nSuccess := oFtp:ChangeRemoteDir("junk")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oFtp:LastErrorText
    oFtp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Upload the contents of a string to a remote file.
cFileContents := "To be, or not to be: that is the question."
cRemoteFilename := "hamletQuote.txt"

nSuccess := oFtp:PutFileFromTextData(cRemoteFilename, cFileContents)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oFtp:LastErrorText
    oFtp:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

nSuccess := oFtp:Disconnect()

? "String Uploaded!"

oFtp:destroy()