Delphi DLL

Download Directory Tree

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Download a directory tree from an FTP server, re-creating it on the local filesystem. 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,'test');
CkFtp2_putPassword(ftp,'test');

// 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 remote directory to the root of
// the tree to be downloaded.
// success = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("/something");
// if (success != cktrue) { 
// 	println ftp.LastErrorText;
// 	return;
// }

// Download the entire tree, recreating it at c:/temp/something
success := CkFtp2_DownloadTree(ftp,'c:/temp/something2');
if (success <> True) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkFtp2__lastErrorText(ftp));
    Exit;
  end;

success := CkFtp2_Disconnect(ftp);

CkFtp2_Dispose(ftp);

end;