GetItemInfo Method

public override FileInfoBase GetItemInfo(
   string path
)

Public Overrides Function GetItemInfo( _
   ByVal path As String _
) As FileInfoBase

public:
  FileInfoBase GetItemInfo(
   String^ path
); override

Parameters

path

The name of the file to get information.

Return Value

Shows how to use GetItemInfo method to retrieve information of a file on an FTP server.

using System;
using ComponentPro.Net;

...

// Create a new class instance.
Ftp client = new Ftp();

// Connect to the FTP server.
client.Connect("localhost");

// Authenticate.
client.Authenticate("test", "test");

// ... 
 
// Get information of remote file '/test.dat'.
FtpFileInfo info = (FtpFileInfo)client.GetItemInfo("/test.dat");
Console.WriteLine("Name: {0}, FullName: {1}, Permissions: {2}", info.Name, info.FullName, info.Permissions);

// ... 
 
// Disconnect.
client.Disconnect();

Imports ComponentPro.Net

...

' Create a new class instance. 
Dim client As New Ftp()

' Connect to the FTP server.
client.Connect("localhost")

' Authenticate.
client.Authenticate("test", "test")

' ... 
 
' Get information of remote file '/test.dat'. 
Dim info As FtpFileInfo = CType(client.GetItemInfo("/test.dat"), FtpFileInfo)
Console.WriteLine("Name: {0}, FullName: {1}, Permissions: {2}", info.Name, info.FullName, info.Permissions)

' ... 
 
' Disconnect.
client.Disconnect()

Reference