list

Returns the list of files on the server in a specified directory.


            list (URL, pattern [, max ])

Parameters

URL

Address of the FTP server as a URL.

pattern

File and mask of the list of files to retrieve.

max

Maximum number of files to return. If this parameter is missing, the method will return the full list of files.

A table containing the file names corresponding to the specified path and mask.

If the FTP command fails, and exception is raised. Example:

var ftp = new FTP
var files = ftp.list("ftp://ftp.funet.fi/", "pub/standards/RFC/rfc*.txt", 10)
for(var i in files)
  logInfo(files[i])
ftp.dispose()

Method of class: FTP

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