Delphi DLL

Change Current Directory

See more FTP Examples

To change the current remote directory, call ChangeRemoteDir. Delphi DLL

uses
    Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics,
    Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls, Ftp2;

...

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
success: Boolean;
ftp: HCkFtp2;

begin
success := False;

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

ftp := CkFtp2_Create();

CkFtp2_putHostname(ftp,'ftp.example.com');
CkFtp2_putUsername(ftp,'login');
CkFtp2_putPassword(ftp,'password');

// Connect and login to the FTP server.
success := CkFtp2_Connect(ftp);
if (success <> True) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkFtp2__lastErrorText(ftp));
    Exit;
  end;

// Set the current directory (on the FTP server) to the
// "orders" subdirectory.  When logging into an FTP account,
// current remote directory is automatically set to the
// home directory of the FTP account.  From the FTP client's
// perspective, it will be "/", but the absolute path on the
// FTP server might be something like "/home/ftp_users/".
success := CkFtp2_ChangeRemoteDir(ftp,'orders');
if (success <> True) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkFtp2__lastErrorText(ftp));
    Exit;
  end;

success := CkFtp2_Disconnect(ftp);

CkFtp2_Dispose(ftp);

end;