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Sample scripts are provided as-is with no warranty of fitness for a particular purpose. These scripts are solely intended to demonstrate techniques for accomplishing common tasks. Additional script logic and error-handling may need to be added to achieve the desired results in your specific environment.

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Download

This script generated by the Script File Wizard dials into a network dialup connection, logs on, and downloads a specific file.


  1  ;; Robo-FTP Script File
  2  ;; Created by Script File Wizard on Wednesday, July 19, 2000 at 14:14:19
  3  ;;
  4  ;; Notes: 1. Script commands always in all CAPS (e.g., SENDFILE)
  5  ;;        2. Script labels are Capitalized (e.g., :Exit)
  6  ;;
  7  ;; Description: Download a file from ftp.robo-ftp.com
  8  ;;
  9  ;; Select the default folder containing files for this session
 10  WORKINGDIR "C:\Program Files\Robo-FTP\"
 11  :Top
 12  ;; Define the number of times to try the DIALNET command
 13  LOOPCOUNT 1
 14  :DialLoop
 15  ;; Connect to an FTP server using Dial-Up Networking
 16  DIALNET "MyConnection" /timeout=60
 17  ;; If the connect is successful, continue script processing
 18  ;; from the Logon label
 19  IFERROR= $ERROR_SUCCESS GOTO Logon
 20  ;; Tried DIALNET once...
 21  LOOPTO DialLoop
 22  ;; Stop processing script and return to Robo-FTP user mode
 23  STOP
 24  :Logon
 25  ;; Define the number of times to try the FTPLOGON command
 26  LOOPCOUNT 1
 27  :LogonLoop
 28  FTPLOGON "ftp.robo-ftp.com" /timeout=60
 29  ;; If the logon is successful, continue script from the Operation1 label
 30  IFERROR= $ERROR_SUCCESS GOTO Operation1
 31  ;; Tried FTPLOGON once...
 32  LOOPTO LogonLoop
 33  ;; Stop processing script and return to Robo-FTP user mode
 34  STOP
 35  :Operation1
 36  ;; Define the number of times to try the FTPCMD command
 37  LOOPCOUNT 1
 38  :CommandLoop1
 39  ;; Send a FTPcommand to the server
 40  FTPCMD "CWD robo-ftp/outgoing"
 41  ;; Insert any additional commands here that may be necessary
 42  ;; to handle server
 43  ;; response(s) to the command
 44  ;; ...
 45  ;; If the FTP command is successful, continue script from the
 46  ;; Operation2 label
 47  IFERROR= $ERROR_SUCCESS GOTO Operation2
 48  ;; Tried FTPCMD once...
 49  LOOPTO CommandLoop1
 50  ;; continue script processing from the Disconnect label
 51  GOTO Disconnect
 52  :Operation2
 53  ;; Define the number of times to try the RCVFILE command
 54  LOOPCOUNT 1
 55  :FileLoop1
 56  ;; Retrieve a file from an FTP server
 57  RCVFILE "xmtfile1" /timeout=60
 58  ;; If the receive file is successful, continue script from
 59  ;; the Disconnect label
 60  IFERROR= $ERROR_SUCCESS GOTO Disconnect
 61  ;; Tried RCVFILE once...
 62  LOOPTO FileLoop1
 63  :Disconnect
 64  ;; Disconnect from FTP server
 65  FTPLOGOFF
 66  ;; Hang-up the phone
 67  DISCONNECT
 68  :Exit
 69  ;; Exit from Robo-FTP
 70  EXIT

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