Re: FTP

From: Altman (NotGiven_at_SickOfSpam.com)
Date: 12/14/04


Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 16:48:07 -0600

Try this article "How to access a File Transfer Protocol site by using
Visual Basic .NET"

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;832679

"Jim Edgar" <djedgarNOSPAM@cox.net> wrote in message
news:uQaUg2i4EHA.1404@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Is is possible to use WinInet in vb.net 2003 to download files from an FTP
> server? I've
> been asked to rewrite some VB6 code as a service that downloads files then
> parses and
> reformats them. The parsing and formatting was easy but the FTP stuff has
> me stuck.
> FtpFindFirstFile() doesn't return the name of the file in the
> WIN32_FIND_DATA structure so
> I can't get a list of the files on the server. Has anyone used WinInet
> before for FTP?
> Is this doable in .net or do I need to use System.Net and
> System.Net.Sockets?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim Edgar
>
>



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