Node.js

Change Current Directory

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To change the current remote directory, call ChangeRemoteDir. Node.js

NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

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

    var ftp = new chilkat.Ftp2();

    ftp.Hostname = "ftp.example.com";
    ftp.Username = "login";
    ftp.Password = "password";

    //  Connect and login to the FTP server.
    success = ftp.Connect();
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(ftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  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 = ftp.ChangeRemoteDir("orders");
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log(ftp.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    success = ftp.Disconnect();

}

chilkatExample();