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Binary and ASCII FTP Transfer Modes

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The SetTypeBinary() and SetTypeAscii() method can be called to change the current transfer mode. The default transfer mode is binary. Once SetTypeAscii() or SetTypeBinary() is called, all subsequent transfers will occur in that mode. Zig

const std = @import("std");
const chilkat = @import("chilkat");

pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
    const alloc = init.arena.allocator();

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

    const ftp = try chilkat.Ftp2.init();
    defer ftp.deinit();

    ftp.setHostname("ftp.something.com");
    ftp.setUsername("test");
    ftp.setPassword("test");

    // Connect and login to the FTP server.
    ftp.connect() catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try ftp.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Set the transfer mode to ASCII
    ftp.setTypeAscii() catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try ftp.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Change to the remote directory where the file will be uploaded.
    ftp.changeRemoteDir("junk") catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try ftp.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // Upload a file.
    const local_filename = "hamlet.xml";
    const remote_filename = "hamlet.xml";

    // Turn on session logging for the upload:
    ftp.setKeepSessionLog(true);

    ftp.putFile(local_filename, remote_filename) catch {
        std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try ftp.getLastErrorText(alloc)});
        return;
    };

    // View the session log.  You can verify visually that
    // the transfer was in ascii mode.
    std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{try ftp.getSessionLog(alloc)});

    try ftp.disconnect();

    std.debug.print("File Uploaded!\n", .{});
}