RE:FTP directory list information

You could try telling the FTP server to send the data in UNIX format
by doing: 'quote site listfmt 1'


On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, David Morris wrote:

> Jim,
>
> Thanks for replying. I was using dir, but it doesn't
> include things like the authority information and
> the group profile. For what I am doing, it would
> be best to get back a unix-like listing. NT has the
> option to respond in a unix format and 390 is
> pretty close.
>
> David Morris
>
> >>> jlangston@celsinc.com 06/11/02 03:53PM >>>
> Yeah, use dir instead of ls.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim Langston
>
> From: "David Morris" <David.Morris@plumcreek.com>
> Group,
>
> Does anyone know how to get the directory listing in FTP to show more
> information? I am actually looking for something like what you get
> from
> ls -l. It would be ideal if the ls ftp subcommand supported a -l
> option.
> I tried running something like ! qsh cmd('ls -l'), which works on the
> server, but from client, the command does not return anything. One
> workaround is to run the output of ls to a temporary file and then
> read
> the file.
>