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ftp::geturl(3tcl) ftp client ftp::geturl(3tcl) 





NAME


ftp::geturl - Uri handler for ftp urls






SYNOPSIS


package require Tcl 8.5 9


package require ftp::geturl ?0.2.3?


::ftp::geturl url










DESCRIPTION


This package provides a command which wraps around the client side
    of the ftp protocol provided by package ftp to allow the
    retrieval of urls using the ftp schema.






API



  
::ftp::geturl url

  
This command can be used by the generic command ::uri::geturl (See
      package uri) to retrieve the contents of ftp urls. Internally it
      uses the commands of the package ftp to fulfill the request.
    
The contents of a ftp url are defined as follows:

  







  

  
The contents of the specified file itself.

  

  
A listing of the contents of the directory in key value notation where the
      file name is the key and its attributes the associated value.

  
  
The attributes of the link, including the path it refers to.










BUGS, IDEAS, FEEDBACK


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    contain bugs and other problems. Please report such in the category
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SEE ALSO


ftpd, mime, pop3, smtp






KEYWORDS


ftp, internet, net, rfc 959






CATEGORY


Networking







  

    0.2.3
    tcllib