VBScript

Append to Existing File on FTP Server

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Uploads a file to the FTP server. If the remote file (on the FTP server) does not already exist, it is created. Otherwise the uploaded file is appended to the remote file. VBScript

Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

success = 0

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

set ftp = CreateObject("Chilkat.Ftp2")

ftp.Hostname = "ftp.myftpserver.com"
ftp.Username = "myUsername"
ftp.Password = "myPassword"

' Connect to the FTP server.
success = ftp.ConnectOnly()
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(ftp.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' Authenticate with the FTP server.
success = ftp.LoginAfterConnectOnly()
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(ftp.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

localFilePath = "/someDirectory/hamlet.xml"
remoteFilename = "hamlet.xml"

' Upload to the FTP server, creating the file if it does not yet exist
' on the FTP server, or appending to the remote file if it already exists.
success = ftp.AppendFile(localFilePath,remoteFilename)
If (success <> 1) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(ftp.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

success = ftp.Disconnect()

outFile.WriteLine("Success.")

outFile.Close