Not possible in web hosted Flex. Even with FP10 which supports reading and writing local files with restrictions, you can't iterate through files in a direcory and upload them.
AIR can do it though, if that's an option for you. Sam ----------------------------------------------------------------- We're Hiring! Seeking passionate Flex, C#, or C++ (RTSP, H264) developer in the Washington D.C. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 5:45 AM, andrew_young.rm < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peace! > > Hi, newbie here, I've searched all 70 messages that had the keyword > FTP in this group but so far I have not seen a concrete answer as to > the possibility of doing an FTP client program using FLEX/AS3 (not AIR). > > Humbly I'd like to ask how we can socket.writeObject or > socket.writeMultiByte (after establishing an FTP connection of course) > a file that is inside the client's PC? > > Our problem is that we have a project site that aims to upload 90k > number of files (not 90k bytes but 90k number of files). I was aiming > to use FileReferenceList but found out that you can only upload using > GET/POST functions. Since my server uses open source (PHP) technology, > I thought it would be better to transfer the files via FTP (since PHP > does have an execution time limit and extending said execution time > will bog down the shared server. (oh did I mention they have only one > guy uploading all the files? :) ) > > I've scoured the web for an AS3 solution but so far can't find any... > is this thing even possible? (I hope it is) > > Sincerely, > > Andrew John Young > > > ------------------------------------ > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.comYahoo! Groups > Links > > > >
