On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 8:22 AM, Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 05:10:01PM +1100, Sundar, Karthik wrote:
>> I CWD to a directory and use STAT *.* command to get the list of all the files
>> in the directory printed in the stdout .But is there any way I can store this
>> result in a variable.
>
> You should be able to get it through a header callback function. But why
> do it this way? Why not just let libcurl itself give you a directory
> listing? Just add a slash to the end of the URL or use CURLOPT_DIRLISTONLY.
> It's not a good idea to use CWD in a quote command, anyway, because it puts
> libcurl out of sync with the server w.r.t. CWD.

Also bear in mind that if this is a UNIX FTP server then *.* will not
match files that do not have a dot in their names.

-- 
Michael Wood <esiotrot_at_gmail.com>