Nikolay Simeonov wrote:
> Hello Francois,
> 
> I'm writing a service and when I try to get the directory FTP1.Dir returns
> false. How can I pinpoint the problem and is there a way to figure out why
> it's returning false?

There is i.e. property StatusCode and there are events also.
You may assign OnDisplay and write to a log file as well.
Or use async methods and handle your program flow from within 
the OnRequestDone-handler.

> 
> I'm using it in non-multithread mode. What's more curious about the code
> is the fact it works when I use the same unit from a normal windows
> program. And from the service it's crashing.
> Do you have any ideas what
> could possibly cause the error?

Without some more information, it's hard to say anything. 
 
> Also a side problem I'm having is: do you know of a simple way to parse
> the results from the DIR command into a simple list of filenames, sizes,
> attributes (directory or a file) and timestamp? All I'm getting is a text
> file and currently I hardcoded the parsing, and that isn't listed anywhere
> as best practice, but all I wanted is to get it working quickly and clean
> it up later.

I've downloaded a unit named ftpcommon.pas somewhere that helps parsing a lot,
but I can't find the link at the moment:(

Arno Garrels 
 


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