PDFs Not Downloading Properly From FTP Server
Roger Eller
roger.e.eller at sealedair.com
Mon Jan 2 18:01:02 EST 2012
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Gregory Lypny wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I use LiveCode to upload PDFs to a remote Mac using
>
> put url ("binfile:" & longFileName) into url ("ftp://" &
> aFTPAddress & newFileName)
>
> but when I download those same PDFs by using
>
> put url ("ftp://" & aFTPAddress & newFileName) into url("file://"
> & aLocalAddress & newFileName)
>
> it appears to be corrupted or at least there is a lot of gibberish. What
> am I doing wrong? Should the last url reference, that is, the location on
> the local machine, be binfile rather than file?
>
> Regards,
>
> Gregory
Have you tried binfile: instead of file: to prevent alteration? In certain
cases, you may not need the // either.
˜Roger
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