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4.7 Copying and moving local files and folders


Files and folders can be copied using the ftpcopylocal command. The item identified by the source name is copied to the specified destination path. The ftpresult predefined status flag is set to the predefined constant success if the command completed successfully.

The syntax is

ftpcopylocal <source name>, <destination path>;

Some examples are

ftpcopylocal "filelist.txt", "C:\\backup"; #copy a file

ftpcopylocal "dw_folder", "C:\\backup"; #copy a folder

 

Files and folders can be moved using the ftpmovelocal command. The item identified by the source name is moved to the specified destination path. The ftpresult predefined status flag is set to the predefined constant success if the command completed successfully.

The syntax is

ftpmovelocal <source name>, <destination path>;

Some examples are

ftpmovelocal "dirlist.txt", "C:\\backup"; #move a file

ftpmovelocal "ac_folder", "C:\\backup"; #move a folder


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