[DGD]FTP server

[Felix A. Croes]

Tavis Elliott <tavise at nwlink.com> wrote:

> I spent the morning digging through the RFC.  It almost works now, using
> passive mode.  The problem I'm having now is that the client makes the
> data connection, and the server sends the data BACK on the data
> connection, but it either never gets displayed on the client, or it gets
> displayed piecemeal while entering subsequent commands.
>
> I'm kinda stumped about what to do next.  My current tentative theory is
> that the data isn't being flushed over the connection, but I'm doing
> 'send_message("")' which according to comments in the driver code will
> flush the data.  *shrug*

The comment in the driver code states that send_message("") can be used
to flush the <buffer>; flush, as in flush down the toilet.

>From dgd/doc/kfun/send_message:

    If send_message() is used to send a new string before all of the
    buffered data from a previous call has been sent, the buffered data is
    discarded.

Regards,
Dworkin

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