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Creating A Script File
Refer to the Error Numbers section later in this chapter for a list of possible error
numbers for this command.
FTP GET
Syntax: FTP GET [<mode>] <remote file> [<local file>]
This will transfer a file from the currently connected host, as initiated by the ftp
connect command, where
<mode> sets the transfer mode to ASCII, BINARY or TENEX. This
can be omitted if the correct mode is already set.
<remote file> is the name of the remote file to be transferred, which can
include the full directory path.
<local file> can be used to specify a local filename and directory path for
the transferred file. This should be specified if you are
transferring a file from a VAX system.
The following example will set the transfer mode to binary and transfer the file
yourfile.tmp:
ftp get binary "yourfile.tmp"
Refer to the Error Numbers section later in this chapter for a list of possible error
numbers for this command.
FTP PUT
Syntax: FTP PUT [<mode>] <local file> [<remote file>]
This will transfer a file to the currently connected host, as initiated by the ftp connect
command, where
<mode> sets the transfer mode to ASCII, BINARY or TENEX. This
can be omitted if the correct mode is already set.
<local file> is the name of the local file to be transferred.
<remote file> can be used to specify a remote filename for the transferred
file.
The following example will set the transfer mode to ASCII and send the file
myfile.tmp:
ftp put ascii "myfile.tmp"
Refer to the Error Numbers section later in this chapter for a list of possible error
numbers for this command.