Visual Basic 6.0

Remove Directory

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Delete a remote FTP directory. Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

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

Dim ftp As New ChilkatFtp2

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

' Connect and login to the FTP server.
success = ftp.Connect()
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print ftp.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

' Delete a directory on the FTP server.  The directory
' must not contain any files, otherwise an error status
' will be returned.  Most FTP servers do not allow
' directories containing files to be deleted.
success = ftp.RemoveRemoteDir("newDirName")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Debug.Print ftp.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

success = ftp.Disconnect()