> Let me preface this post with this, " I am very tired, I have
> been working too hard, just like all of you, and I am sick to
> boot, so please forgive my stupidity."
>
> I have been successful at using CFFTP to do all sorts of things I
> need done, except get a remote file and put it locally. I am
> using GetFile to attempt to write a file to my C:/Temp directory
> (for testing purposes). However, when I execute the process, it
> puts the file in the C:/Temp directory on the remote machine, not
> my local machine. Am I mis-using GetFile? Am I screwed up in the head?
>
> Code is as follows...
>
> <!---open the FTP connection--->
> <cfftp action="open"
> username="username"
> password="password"
> server="server"
> connection="test"
> stoponerror="yes">
>
> <!---change directory--->
> <cfftp action="ChangeDir"
> connection="test"
> directory="directory/"
> stoponerror="yes">
>
> <!---download the file now --->
> <cfftp action="GetFile"
> connection="test"
> remotefile="remote_file.txt"
> localfile="C:\temp\remote_file.txt"
> failifexists="yes"
> stoponerror="yes">
>
> <!---close the ftp connection--->
> <cfftp action="close"
> connection="test"
> stoponerror="yes">
Try specifying the directory of the remote file - I had this problem with a
PutFile that the directory fixed
remotefile="/remote_file.txt"
Pretty sure that sould fix it
Philip Arnold
Director
Certified ColdFusion Developer
ASP Multimedia Limited
T: +44 (0)20 8680 1133
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