Description

Short story: Determines whether a specified file exists on an FTP server.

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Published

This sample, or the one from which it originally derived, was published (or at least peripherally mentioned) in the following article(s):

• Copy Several Files Into One, Ask the VB Pro, VBPJ, April 2000

APIs Usage

This sample uses the following API calls:

Module	Library	Function
CNetUrl.cls	wininet	InternetCanonicalizeUrl InternetCrackUrl InternetCreateUrl
MFtpExists.bas	kernel32 wininet	FormatMessage FtpFindFirstFile InternetCloseHandle InternetConnect InternetGetLastResponseInfo InternetOpen

Download

Please, enjoy and learn from this sample. Include its code within your own projects, if you wish. But, in order to insure only the most recent code is available to all, I ask that you don't share the sample by any form of mass distribution. Download FtpExists.zip, 19Kb, Last Updated: Tuesday, 8 February 2000

See Also

The following resources may also be of interest:

• NetUrl - Crack or create a conformant URL into/from its constituent elements.