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Old 09-16-2002
mget

hi, i want to mget a directory.
how to specify the flag that i dont want the system to prompt me?
thanks
yls177
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Old 09-16-2002
prompt off

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Old 09-16-2002
You can also specify the -i flag when firing up the ftp client as well.
 
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