Xceed .NET Libraries Documentation
Xceed.Ftp Assembly / Xceed.Ftp Namespace / FtpClient Class / SendFile Method / SendFile(String) Method
The path and filename of the local file to send.


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    SendFile(String) Method
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    Sends the specified file to the FTP server's current working folder and stores it using the same filename.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    Public Overloads Sub SendFile( _
       ByVal localFilename As String _
    ) 
    'Usage
     
    Dim instance As FtpClient
    Dim localFilename As String
     
    instance.SendFile(localFilename)
    public void SendFile( 
       string localFilename
    )

    Parameters

    localFilename
    The path and filename of the local file to send.
    Exceptions
    ExceptionDescription
    Cannot perform the requested operation because the FTP client is in an invalid state.
    An error reply was returned by the FTP server.
    An I/O error has occurred.
    A fatal FTP-specific error has occurred..
    Remarks

    The file will be sent to the current working folder, using the same filename. If you want to send the file to another location, you could use the ChangeCurrentFolder and/or ChangeToParentFolder methods to change the current working folder.

    The current working folder can be retrieved via the GetCurrentFolder method.

    The SendFile method will send the STOR and PASV or PORT commands and optionally the TYPE and ALLO commands to the FTP server.

    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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