Reflection Desktop VBA Guide
Attachmate.Reflection.Objects.Emulation.IbmHosts Library / Attachmate.Reflection.Objects.Emulation.IbmHosts Library / FileTransfer Object / INDSendFile Method
Specifies a local file. Unless you provide complete path information, only files in the current directory will be found. You cannot use wildcard characters to send multiple files the way you can by using the Transfer screen.
Specifies a name for the transferred file that complies with host file-naming conventions. You cannot use an empty string.

An INDFileTransferType value that specifies the type of file being transferred.

Specifies what to do if the file specified in the pcFile argument already exists. This is a  FileExistsOption Enumeration value.
Displays the file transfer in the Progress window if set to true.
Example
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INDSendFile Method
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Transfers a file from the PC to the host using the IND$FILE protocol.
Syntax
expression.INDSendFile( _
   ByVal pcFile As String, _
   ByVal hostFile As String, _
   ByVal type As INDFileTransferType, _
   ByVal fileExistsOption As FileExistsOption, _
   ByVal showStatus As Boolean _
)
where expression is a variable that represents a FileTransfer Object

Parameters

pcFile
Specifies a local file. Unless you provide complete path information, only files in the current directory will be found. You cannot use wildcard characters to send multiple files the way you can by using the Transfer screen.
hostFile
Specifies a name for the transferred file that complies with host file-naming conventions. You cannot use an empty string.
type

An INDFileTransferType value that specifies the type of file being transferred.

fileExistsOption
Specifies what to do if the file specified in the pcFile argument already exists. This is a  FileExistsOption Enumeration value.
showStatus
Displays the file transfer in the Progress window if set to true.
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription
InvalidOperationExceptionThe exception that is thrown when a method call is invalid for the object's current state.
Remarks
If you're having trouble getting a transfer to work, make sure the XfrHostSys property is set to the appropriate value.
Example
This sample sends a file to the host. Before you run the sample, make sure the cursor is on a TSO command line.
Sub FileTransferSendSample()
 
    path = Environ$("USERPROFILE") & "\Documents\Micro Focus\Reflection\" & "test.txt"
    
    'Set the configuration to TSO
    ThisIbmTerminal.FileTransfer.XfrHostSys = HostSystem_Tso
    
    ThisIbmTerminal.FileTransfer.INDSendFile path, "bvtst02.test7.txt", INDFileTransferType_Ascii, FileExistsOption_Overwrite, True
    
End Sub
See Also

Reference

FileTransfer Object
FileTransfer Members

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