TCPConnect/TCPSend/FTP syntax

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2000

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texte = This may be slightly off-topic, but I'm using TCPCONNECT/SEND to do this:I would like to be able to FTP into an FTP site and change some file names. if I just had to change one specific file name (or two, or three, etc) this would be a piece of cake. However, I don't know the names of the files. All I know is that they end in .ord (I'd like to change the end to .done). I have two plans to do thisPLAN A: Employ some sort of wild card command.If this were UNIX, I would just say mv *.ord *.done. However, I can't find any sort of wildcard for FTP commands.PLAN B: GET THE FILE LISTIf no wildcard exists, I'd like to be able to retrieve the file list and parse out any files that contain .ord At that point, I would pass them into a [TEXT] variable and [LOOP] through some FTP commands to rename each file. I know that the FTP command to get a directory listing is LIST, but it doesn't seem to work.Does anyone have FTP command experience that could help me? i've looked all over the web and can't find anything useful.Thanks,Michael-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

TCPConnect/TCPSend/FTP syntax (Michael Winston 2000)

This may be slightly off-topic, but I'm using TCPCONNECT/SEND to do this:I would like to be able to FTP into an FTP site and change some file names. if I just had to change one specific file name (or two, or three, etc) this would be a piece of cake. However, I don't know the names of the files. All I know is that they end in .ord (I'd like to change the end to .done). I have two plans to do thisPLAN A: Employ some sort of wild card command.If this were UNIX, I would just say mv *.ord *.done. However, I can't find any sort of wildcard for FTP commands.PLAN B: GET THE FILE LISTIf no wildcard exists, I'd like to be able to retrieve the file list and parse out any files that contain .ord At that point, I would pass them into a [text] variable and [loop] through some FTP commands to rename each file. I know that the FTP command to get a directory listing is LIST, but it doesn't seem to work.Does anyone have FTP command experience that could help me? i've looked all over the web and can't find anything useful.Thanks,Michael-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Michael Winston

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TCPConnect/TCPSend/FTP syntax

2000

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