debian man page for ftpmoddate

FtpModDate(3)						     Library Functions Manual						     FtpModDate(3)

NAME
       FtpModDate - Determine last modification time of a remote file.

SYNOPSIS
       #include <ftplib.h>

       int FtpModDate(char *path, char *buf, int max,
	      netbuf *nControl);

PARAMETERS
       path   Name of remote file to be checked.

       buf    A pointer to a buffer where the result should be returned.

       max    Specifies the size of the user's buffer.

       nControl
	      A handle returned by FtpConnect().

DESCRIPTION
       FtpModDate() attempts to determine the last access time of a remote file and return it to the user's buffer. The date and time are returned
       as a string in the format 'YYYYMMDDHHMMSS'.

RETURN VALUE
       If a good response is received and the date and time are successfully parsed out of the result, 1 is returned. Otherwise, 0 is returned.

       Some servers may not support the MDTM command.

FTPlib								   20 June 1998 						     FtpModDate(3)