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Re: gui software featuring ftp to ftp
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Eben Yong <[log in to unmask]>
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Eben Yong <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 19 May 2004 19:33:11 -0400
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On Thu, 20 May 2004 00:03:15 +0100, Roy Brown
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>Yes, but is it PROMPT OFF?
>
>I was exploring this the other day, as I have about 3 year's-worth of
>daily files to move to another platform.
>
>So MGET and MPUT sounded more like the mark, and indeed, you need PROMPT
>off to move them silently in batch mode.
>
>But I think the command is just PROMPT, and it toggles between states...
>which means you need to know what state it was last in :-(
>
>As it defaults to On, you know that when you start FTP, then if you say
>PROMPT, then it's Off.... which is OK up to a point.

You are right.  The PROMPT command only toggles the state.  There are no
parms.  Thanks!

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