Re: Simple ftp question...

[fiaid@quasi-sane.com]

that is if you want to send single commands.  i needed to do something 
along this line a while ago and I used expect to feed ftp the commands 
that I wanted to run.  although, now i would use perl and open a pipe that 
way.  it allows for greater customization and output formatting.

>>> 
>>> On Mar 8, 2006, at 6:12 PM, Ken Keefe wrote:
>>> > How can I use ftp in a non-interactive way?
>>> 
>>> Use a pipe.  For example,
>>> 
>>> echo "open foo.bar.com" | ftp
>>> 
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