Batch script to download file from ftp

Embed FTP script into a batch script. Add this line at the beginning of the FTP script: The "FTP -s:bltadwin.ru" option executes a FTP script wheres "%~f0" resolved to the name of the running batch file. "GOTO:EOF" ends the batch script and makes sure .  · Replace servername, username, and password with your details and the batch file will generate the script as bltadwin.ru launch ftp with the script and then delete the script. If you are always getting the same file you can replace the %1 with the file name. If not you just launch the batchfile and provide the name of the file to get as an argument.  · Notice that this batch file accepts an argument (%1) and passes the value to the script. Here's how it looked like when I executed the batch file to "download" the file named bltadwin.ru bltadwin.ru is the argument we passed to the batch file, which in turn passed it on to the FTP script.

i am getting all files from ftp server with my script but i want only current date file. is it possible to use XCopy in ftp? or mget is it possible to get todays file only? thanks. selva. No, no. Xcopy is a Windows program. It is not FTP enabled. You mention a script but we cannot see it. ftp cd uploads ftp put c:\files\bltadwin.ru 3. Download A Single File from FTP. To download the file from FTP server, we use get command. Using that command we can download one time at a time. To download any file from FTP server First login to your FTP server, navigate to the directory and use the following command to download. ftp get file1. Now to make using script easier/automatic you can: Make shortcut to it on desktop to ease execution. Either make shortcut to batch file .bat) or enter full command line to shortcut itself.1If the wrapping batch file takes filename as command line parameter (see below) you can. Make shortcut to it on desktop and use it by dropping files on the icon.

Notice that this batch file accepts an argument (%1) and passes the value to the script. Here's how it looked like when I executed the batch file to "download" the file named bltadwin.ru bltadwin.ru is the argument we passed to the batch file, which in turn passed it on to the FTP script. If you name it bltadwin.ru, when it tries to execute the FTP command, it looks first in the current folder for a program file named ftp, so it will find the batch file and run it again, instead of finding the bltadwin.ru file in Windows\system32 It's pretty self explanatory. Edit the 6 Set statements with your info. Poor choice of file name. "ftp" is both the file name of the script he's building and the name of the exe. So the path resolution at ftp -n -v -s:ftp is a bit hinky. (Each use of "ftp" refer to different things).