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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.dacom.co.kr!news.uoregon.edu!news.corpcomm.net!newspeak.ultratech.net!worldlinx.com!news.easyinternet.ca!usenet From: Tom Hill <TomHill@EasyInternet.ca> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.misc,comp.unix.programmer Subject: Batching FTP File Transfer Date: 10 Nov 1995 15:35:42 GMT Organization: Easy Internet, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Lines: 8 Message-ID: <47vrge$65n@news.easyinternet.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: user2.easyinternet.ca Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (Windows; I; 16bit) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:1481 comp.unix.admin:35028 comp.unix.misc:19496 comp.unix.programmer:30810 I would like to be able to write a shell script that would perform FTP file transfers on batches of files, from a BSDI server to a Mac running an FTPD host. Is it possible to do batched file transfers with the unix FTP client? Can these be automated the the FTP macdef feature? I would appreciate hearing from anyone who has done this. Thank-you.