JavaScript

Download Directory Tree

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Download a directory tree from an FTP server, re-creating it on the local filesystem. JavaScript

var success = false;

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

var ftp = new CkFtp2();

ftp.Hostname = "ftp.example.com";
ftp.Username = "test";
ftp.Password = "test";

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

// 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 = ftp.DownloadTree("c:/temp/something2");
if (success !== true) {
    console.log(ftp.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

success = ftp.Disconnect();