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Ftp: ascii
Sets the file transfer type to ASCII.
Syntax
ascii
Parameters
? ascii : Displays help for the ascii command.
Remarks
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The file transfer type is ASCII by default.
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In ASCII mode, character conversions to and from the network standard character set are performed. For example, end-of-line characters are converted as necessary, based on the target operating system.
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Ftp supports both ASCII and binary image file transfer types. You should use ASCII when transferring text files. For more information about binary file transfer, see Ftp: binary in Related Topics.
Formatting legend
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Format |
Meaning |
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Italic |
Information that the user must supply |
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Bold |
Elements that the user must type exactly as shown |
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Ellipsis (...) |
Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line |
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Between brackets ([]) |
Optional items |
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Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} |
Set of choices from which the user must choose only one |
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Courier font |
Code or program output |
