ftplib_access

Open a file or directory on the remote system.

SYNOPSIS

#include <ftplib.h>
int ftplib_access(const char *path, int typ, int mode, netbuf *nbp,
    netbuf **rnbp);

PARAMETERS

path

Specifies the name of the remote file or directory to open.

typ

Specifies the type of transfer to be performed. FTPLIB_DIR performs a terse directory. FTPLIB_DIR_VERBOSE performs a verbose directory. FTPLIB_FILE_READ opens a remote file for reading. FTPLIB_FILE_WRITE creates a remote file and readies it for writing. FTPLIB_FILE_APPE issues append session to continue broken upload. FTPLIB_FILE_REST will continue previous download session (XXX this only works through ftplib_resume interface.)

mode

Specifies the transfer mode as FTPLIB_ASCII or FTPLIB_IMAGE.

nbp

A handle returned by ftplib_connect().

rnbp

Specifies the address to store a pointer to the created data connection handle.

DESCRIPTION

ftplib_access() opens a remote file or directory and returns a handle for the calling program to use to transfer data.

RETURN VALUE

Returns 1 if successful or 0 on error.

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