how to force 'mput' to automatically upload multiple files?

Jeremy C. Reed reed at reedmedia.net
Sat Apr 21 05:37:11 MST 2007


On Sat, 21 Apr 2007, Josef Lowder wrote:

> How can I force ftp 'mput' to upload multiple files without 
> prompting for each one?  I tried: mput -f filename* but it 
> does not recognize a -f option to force the uploading of 
> multiple files. 

The common ftp client on BSD and Linux systems uses the -i command line 
switch to turn off interactive prompting.

Or at the FTP prompt, type "prompt" to toggle the interactive prompting 
used by mput (and mget and mdelete).

  Jeremy C. Reed


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