FTP Functions Reference

The FTP (File Transfer Protocol) functions deal with FTP file and directory manipulation and navigation. Using a CERN proxy exclusively requires using the WebUrl function because CERN proxies require an HTML request containing an FTP URL.

WebSetPassiveFTP Function
Sets the passive transfer semantics mode for FTP.
WebGetPassiveFTP Function
Checks whether the Passive FTP flag is set.
WebFtpCloseFile Function
Closes a file handle previously opened with WebFtpOpenFile.
WebFtpConnect Function
Connects to the FTP server specified by sUrl.
WebFtpCreateDirectory Function
Creates a new directory on the FTP server.
WebFtpDeleteFile Function
Deletes a file stored on the FTP server.
WebFtpFindFirstFile Function
Searches the specified directory of the given FTP session.
WebFtpFindNextFile Function
Continues a file search started as a result of a preceding call to WebFtpFindFirstFile
WebFtpGetCurrentDirectory Function
Retrieves the current directory for the specified FTP session.
WebFtpGetFile Function
Retrieves a file from the FTP server.
WebFtpGetFileSize Function
Retrieves the file size of a remote file, enumerated using WebFtpFindFirstFile/WebFtpFindNextFile functions.
WebFtpGetFileTime Function
Retrieves the file date and time properties of a remote file, enumerated using WebFtpFindFirstFile/WebFtpFindNextFile functions.
WebFtpListDirectory Function
Searches the specified directory of the given FTP session and retrieves a directory listing of the path specified in sSearchPath.
WebFtpOpenFile Function
Opens a file on a remote server.
WebFtpPut Function
Puts random data bytes in a file on the FTP server.
WebFtpPutFile Function
Stores a file on the FTP server.
WebFtpReadFile Function
Reads data from a previously opened file on a remote server.
WebFtpRemoveDirectory Function
Removes the specified directory on the FTP server.
WebFtpRenameFile Function
Renames a file or directory stored on the FTP server.
WebFtpSetCurrentDirectory Function
Changes to a different working directory on the FTP server.
WebFtpShutdown Function
Closes an open connection from a previous call to WebFtpConnect to a FTP server.
WebFtpWriteFile Function
Writes data to a previously opened file on a remote server.

Parent topic: Internet Functions