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  1. Article: 13302 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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  3. From: fdc@columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  5. Subject: Re: Get command with Wildcards
  6. Date: 12 Apr 2002 11:09:00 -0400
  7. Organization: Columbia University
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  10. References: <8423928c.0204120656.64db2dbf@posting.google.com>
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  16.  
  17. In article <8423928c.0204120656.64db2dbf@posting.google.com>,
  18. Matt Perkins <mperkins@lbmc.com> wrote:
  19. : I have unsuccessfully tried to use the get command with wildcards.
  20. : From the Kermit> prompt, I have tried the following command to get all
  21. : files that have "upd" in the file name:
  22. : 
  23. : ftp get *upd* 
  24. : ftp get [upd]
  25. : 
  26. : Kermit returns "System cannot find the file specified"
  27. : 
  28. : I can use the send command with wildcards. Does send and get have
  29. : different wildcards?
  30. :
  31. You have to use the MGET command to get multiple files (just like with
  32. other FTP clients).
  33.  
  34. - Frank
  35.