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Library: omftp - FTP support Include: omftp.xin

Return type: String Returns:        A directory listing.

Declaration

  define external stream function FTPConnectionListDir
                          value FTPConnection this-FTPConnection
                      dir value stream dir optional
                     full value switch full optional initial {False}

This function lists the entries in the current directory or another specified directory.

Arguments:

• "this-FTPConnection" is an OMX component of type FTPConnection.
• "dir" allows you to specify a different directory for which the contents should be listed.
• "full" is a switch value that, when true, will cause this function to return a full UNIX-style directory listing (including file permissions, and so forth). When set to false, only the filenames will be returned.

To use this function, you must include the following line near the start of your program:

  include "omftp.xin"

Examples:

  ; list directory contents with full listing
  output FTPConnectionListDir MyCon full true

  ; list the contents of the subdirectory "test-dir"
  output FTPConnectionListDir MyCon dir "test-dir" full true

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Other Library Functions    FTPConnection    FTPConnectionChangeDir    FTPConnectionClose    FTPConnectionDelete    FTPConnectionDeleteDir    FTPConnectionGetStatusReport    FTPConnectionGetWorkingDir    FTPConnectionIsInError    FTPConnectionIsOpen    FTPConnectionListDir    FTPConnectionMakeDir    FTPConnectionOpen    FTPConnectionRemoteInputFile    FTPConnectionRemoteOutputFile    FTPConnectionSetASCII    FTPConnectionSetBinary    FTPIsVersionCompatible    FTPLibraryVersion

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