Re: Visual Basic and AS/400 FTP

[Bob Buchanan <bobbyb@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you send your first directory request starting with a "/", it should
default to NAMEFMT 1.  The stuff I have tried (not in programming, just
with various ftp clients) works that way.
-Bob Buchanan

> James_Turnbull@kaz.com.au wrote:
> 
> Has anyone written a VB app that FTP files from an AS/400?  I have
> been
> playing around with some code and most of the winsock API stuff passes
> back
> bad data because I can't pass NAMEFMT info to the AS/400 and it
> returns bad
> directory listings.  Does someone have some sample code?  Or if
> someone is
> working on something similar I'd be happy to share ideas/code/etc with
> 
> them.
> 
> Regards
> 
> James Turnbull
> Technical Consultant
> KAZ Computer Services
> 7/66 Wentworth Avenue
> Surry Hills, NSW
> Australia
> 
> +61 2 9844 0300
> +61 411 866 112
> 
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