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- ; Kermit FTP script to add ".old" suffix to all files in a server directory.
- ;
- ; Requires C-Kermit 8.0 (Unix) or Kermit 95 2.0 (Windows):
- ; http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/
- ;
- ; F. da Cruz, Columbia University, July 2002
- ;
- ; Change these as appropriate or convert them to command-line parameters.
- ; See: http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckscripts.html for an explanation.
- ;
- define user olga ; Username
- define host ftp.xyzcorp.com ; Hostname
- define dir invoices ; Remote directory name
- define rfs * ; Remote file specification
- define tmp filelist ; Local temp file name
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- ; The rest of the script doesn't need to be changed
-
- ftp \m(host) /user:\m(user) ; Open the connection
- if fail stop 1 ftp open \m(host) failed ; Check for failure
- ftp cd \m(dir) ; CD to remote directory
- if fail stop 1 ftp cd \m(dir) failed ; Check for failure
- ftp mget /namelist:\m(tmp) \m(rfs) ; Get list of filenames
- if fail stop 1 ftp mget /namelist failed ; Check for failure
- fopen /read \%c \m(tmp) ; Open the namelist file
- if fail stop 1 Open \m(tmp) failed: \f_errmsg() ; Check for failure
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- .\%n = 0 ; Initialize file counter
- set flag off ; Error indication
- while not flag { ; Loop through files
- fread \%c filename ; Read next filename
- if fail break ; Failure is EOF
- increment \%n ; Count the file
- echo \%n. \m(filename) ; Give feedback
- ftp rename \m(filename) \m(filename).old ; Rename this file
- if fail set flag on ; Check for failure
- }
- ftp dir ; Done - Show remote files
- ftp bye ; Disconnect from server
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- if flag stop 1 ftp rename failed: \m(filename) ; Report any failure
- echo Files renamed: \%n ; Or report success
- end
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