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FTP Download File to a Stream

Demonstrates how to FTP download a file to a Chilkat stream.

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

// This example assumes the Chilkat FTP2 API to have been previously unlocked.
// See FTP2 Unlock Sample for sample code.

$ftp = new CkFtp2();

$ftp->put_Hostname('my-ftp-server.com');
$ftp->put_Port(21);
$ftp->put_Username('mFtpLogin');
$ftp->put_Password('myFtpPassword');
$ftp->put_AuthTls(true);
$ftp->put_Passive(true);

// Connect and login to the FTP server using TLS.
$success = $ftp->Connect();
if ($success != true) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Move to the sub-directory (from the FTP user's home directory) where the file is located.
$success = $ftp->ChangeRemoteDir('temp');
if ($success == false) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Stream to this local file:
$streamObj = new CkStream();
$streamObj->put_SinkFile('c:/temp/qa_output/penguins2.jpg');

$success = $ftp->GetFileToStream('penguins2.jpg',$streamObj);
if ($success == false) {
    print $ftp->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

$ftp->Disconnect();

print 'Success.' . "\n";

?>