NET FTP Library
DownloadStream(Stream,String) Method
Example 






KellermanSoftware.NetFtpLibrary Namespace > FTP Class > DownloadStream Method : DownloadStream(Stream,String) Method
Download to a file stream from the FTP Server synchronously.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Sub DownloadStream( _
   ByVal localStream As System.IO.Stream, _
   ByVal ftpFileName As System.String _
) 
'Usage
 
Dim instance As FTP
Dim localStream As System.IO.Stream
Dim ftpFileName As System.String
 
instance.DownloadStream(localStream, ftpFileName)
public void DownloadStream( 
   System.IO.Stream localStream,
   System.string ftpFileName
)
public procedure DownloadStream( 
    localStream: System.IO.Stream;
    ftpFileName: System.String
); 
public function DownloadStream( 
   localStream : System.IO.Stream,
   ftpFileName : System.String
);
public: void DownloadStream( 
   System.IO.Stream* localStream,
   System.string* ftpFileName
) 
public:
void DownloadStream( 
   System.IO.Stream^ localStream,
   System.String^ ftpFileName
) 

Parameters

localStream
ftpFileName
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
 
Stream myStream = File.OpenWrite("c:\\uploadfile1.txt");
ftp.DownloadStream(myStream, "uploadfile1.txt");
 
while (ftp.IsBusy == true)
{
    System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(100);
}
 
myStream.Close();
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
 
Dim myStream As Stream = File.OpenWrite("c:\uploadfile1.txt")
ftp.DownloadStream(myStream, "uploadfile1.txt")
 
Do While ftp.IsBusy = True
   System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(100)
Loop
 
myStream.Close()
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