Can you give me an example of a write statement?
________________________________ From: Mikeb <[email protected]> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> Sent: Sun, February 27, 2011 8:11:27 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Passing a variable from Rbase Simple enough then. Create your ScripName.ftp file dynamically in RBase and write the command lines as needed, collecting whatever RBase variable is needed into a write statement. When complete, then launch as you do now. ----- Original Message ----- From: "TOM HART" <[email protected]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2011 8:20 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Passing a variable from Rbase > Here is an example of the script > To run from Rbase I launch scriptname.ftp > the help files say you can create variables with the $ > like $ftpname="ftp.myftp.com" and could do this > OPENHOST($ftpname,etc,) > # > # More script samples at http://www.ScriptFTP.com/examples.php > # Online scripting guide at http://www.ScriptFTP.com/reference.php > # Free technical support at http://www.ScriptFTP.com/contact.php > # > # Remember to save the changes before clicking run on the ScriptFTP > window. > > # Connect to FTP server > OPENHOST("ftp.myftp.com","myuserid","mypassword") > > # Download the new or modified asc files from the FTP site > SYNC("C:\myfolder","/mainfolder/ftpfolder",DOWNLOAD,"*.asc") > > # Transfer finished, close the connection > CLOSEHOST > > > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Mikeb <[email protected]> > To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, February 26, 2011 5:40:33 PM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Passing a variable from Rbase > > OK.. I get that there are command scripts the are executed toward the FTP > program, but: > > What is the environment in which the commands (OPENHOST / PUTFILE) are > run? > Command Prompt? Or does the FTP program host its own scripting environment > like the R> in RBase. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "TOM HART" <[email protected]> > To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2011 3:39 PM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Passing a variable from Rbase > > >> here is an example >> >> $host="ftp.myhost.com" >> $user="myuser" >> $password="123456" >> >> OPENHOST($host,$user,$password) >> PUTFILE("*.*",SUBDIRS) >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Mikeb <[email protected]> >> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sat, February 26, 2011 1:48:40 PM >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Passing a variable from Rbase >> >> how does the ftp program get the variables? Command Line? >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "TOM HART" <[email protected]> >> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2011 1:14 PM >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Passing a variable from Rbase >> >> >>> Can a variable be passed from Rbase to another program that can use >>> variables. >>> EG >>> I found an FTP program that I can integrate into Rbase, this program >>> can >>> use >>> variables >>> >>> In Rbase >>> set variable in Rbase- set var vFTPHost text = 'My host name' >>> >>> I know in Rbase the variable will be .vFTPHost but in the FTP program a >>>variable >>> is defined with $variablename >>> Can this be done >>> >>> Tom Hart >>>
