NET FTP Library
DownloadDirectoryAsync(String,String) Method
Example 






KellermanSoftware.NetFtpLibrary Namespace > FTP Class > DownloadDirectoryAsync Method : DownloadDirectoryAsync(String,String) Method
The local path to put the directory
The FTP directory to download
Download an entire directory, subdirectories, and files asynchronously using FTP.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Sub DownloadDirectoryAsync( _
   ByVal localDirectory As System.String, _
   ByVal ftpDirectory As System.String _
) 
'Usage
 
Dim instance As FTP
Dim localDirectory As System.String
Dim ftpDirectory As System.String
 
instance.DownloadDirectoryAsync(localDirectory, ftpDirectory)
public void DownloadDirectoryAsync( 
   System.string localDirectory,
   System.string ftpDirectory
)
public procedure DownloadDirectoryAsync( 
    localDirectory: System.String;
    ftpDirectory: System.String
); 
public function DownloadDirectoryAsync( 
   localDirectory : System.String,
   ftpDirectory : System.String
);
public: void DownloadDirectoryAsync( 
   System.string* localDirectory,
   System.string* ftpDirectory
) 
public:
void DownloadDirectoryAsync( 
   System.String^ localDirectory,
   System.String^ ftpDirectory
) 

Parameters

localDirectory
The local path to put the directory
ftpDirectory
The FTP directory to download
Example
FTP ftp = new FTP(); //Trial Mode            
//FTP ftp = new FTP("place user name here", "place license key here");
 
// set the name of the FTP server( its URL )
ftp.HostAddress = "ftp.fsz.bme.hu"; // a hungarian university. change this to your ftp server
ftp.UserName = "anonymous"; // replace with your user name
ftp.Password = "user@mail.com"; // replace with your password
 
//Download an entire directory, subdirectories, 
// and files asynchronously using FTP 
ftp.DownloadDirectory("C:\\Download", "TestDir");
 
while (ftp.IsBusy == true)
{
    System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(100);
}
 
System.Console.WriteLine("TestDir has been downloaded");
System.Console.WriteLine("{0} files have been Transferred", ftp.FileCount);
Dim ftp As FTP = New FTP() 'Trial Mode
'FTP ftp = new FTP("place user name here", "place license key here");
 
' set the name of the FTP server( its URL )
ftp.HostAddress = "ftp.fsz.bme.hu" ' a hungarian university. change this to your ftp server
ftp.UserName = "anonymous" ' replace with your user name
ftp.Password = "user@mail.com" ' replace with your password
 
'Download an entire directory, subdirectories, 
' and files asynchronously using FTP 
ftp.DownloadDirectory("C:\\Download", "TestDir")
 
Do While ftp.IsBusy = True
    System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(100)
Loop
 
System.Console.WriteLine("TestDir has been downloaded")
System.Console.WriteLine("{0} files have been Transferred", ftp.FileCount)
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

See Also

Reference

FTP Class
FTP Members
Overload List