FtpConnect(3) Library Functions Manual FtpConnect(3)
NAME
FtpConnect - Connect to an FTP server.
SYNOPSIS
#include <ftplib.h>
int FtpConnect(const char *host, netbuf **nControl);
PARAMETERS
host The name of the host machine to connect to and optionally an alternate port number to use.
nControl
The address where the pointer to the newly created control handle should be stored.
DESCRIPTION
FtpConnect() establishes a connection to the FTP server on the specified machine and returns a handle which can be used to initiate data
transfers. The host name should be specified as or :.may be either a host name or ip address. may be either a service name or a port num-
ber.
RETURN VALUE
If the connection to the remote server if successful, FtpConnect() returns 1. Otherwise, 0 is returned.
FTPlib 26 November 1997 FtpConnect(3)
