On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, raoul cridlig wrote:

> How to retreive all the files of a remote directory, easily ?

Using ftp I presume?

First, get a directory listing. Identify all files, then get each file one by
one.

You can possibly get inspiration from this perl script that uses the curl
tool to get a recursive copy of an ftp site:

http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/curl/curl/perl/contrib/recursiveftpget.pl.in?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup

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    Daniel Stenberg -- curl groks URLs -- http://curl.haxx.se/