(VB.NET UWP/WinRT) Save String Variable to File on FTP Server

Save the contents of a string variable to a file on an FTP server.

Chilkat Universal Windows Platform (UWP) / WinRT Downloads Chilkat for the Universal Windows Platform (UWP)

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

Dim ftp As New Chilkat.Ftp2

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

' Connect and login to the FTP server.
Dim success As Boolean = Await ftp.ConnectAsync()
If (success <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(ftp.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' Change to the remote directory where the existing file is located.
success = Await ftp.ChangeRemoteDirAsync("junk")
If (success <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(ftp.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' Upload the contents of a string to a remote file.
Dim fileContents As String = "To be, or not to be: that is the question."
Dim remoteFilename As String = "hamletQuote.txt"

success = Await ftp.PutFileFromTextDataAsync(remoteFilename,fileContents)
If (success <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(ftp.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


success = Await ftp.DisconnectAsync()

Debug.WriteLine("String Uploaded!")