FTP listing using "libURLftpCommand"

Josh Mellicker josh at dvcreators.net
Tue Jan 19 15:28:10 EST 2010


Hehe, just noticed you responded to this back in 2007:

http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2007-August/102407.html


On Jan 19, 2010, at 12:26 PM, Josh Mellicker wrote:

> Stephen,
> 
> You might find this post (and the demo stack) helpful:
> 
> http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2007-August/102401.html
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Josh
> 
> On Jan 18, 2010, at 3:37 PM, stephen barncard wrote:
> 
>> I'd like to use the LIST command and get a decent directory listing using
>> the FTP library. Yes I know about parsing a HTML listing of a directory and
>> it really is incomplete (like year information).
>> 
>> Currently only some of the libURL ftp commands work with the ON-REV ftp
>> setup, which  a piece of Open Source called "Pure-FTPd -
>> http://pureftpd.org/"
>> 
>> HELP    returns {   214 Pure-FTPd - http://pureftpd.org/   }
>> LIST "/"     returns   {  425 No data connection   }
>> PWD     returns  {   "/"    }
>> SYST    returns  {   215 UNIX Type: L8  }
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Has anyone used LIBURL successfully trying to gain control of the other FTP
>> commands, especially LIST?
>> 
>> here's the simple code:
>> 
>> 
>> on mouseup
>> 
>>     get returnAffectedFieldName()
>> 
>>     put it into tObject
>> 
>>     put "LIST"  into ftpCommandLine
>> 
>>     libURLSetFTPListCommand "LIST"
>> 
>>     get  libURLftpCommand(ftpCommandLine,kFTPAdr,kLogin,kPasw)
>> 
>>     put it into fld tObject
>> 
>> end mouseup
>> 
>> 
>> We really need more examples in the docs.  Or is this broken? Help, please,
>> Dave Cragg.
>> 
>> 
>> -------------------------
>> Stephen Barncard
>> San Francisco
>> http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev
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