Ftp: dir
Updated: April 17, 2012
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista
Displays a list of directory files and subdirectories on a remote computer. For examples of how this command can be used, see Examples.
Syntax
dir [<RemoteDirectory>] [<LocalFile>]
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
[<RemoteDirectory>] |
Specifies the directory for which you want to see a listing. If no directory is specified, the current working directory on the remote computer is used. |
[<LocalFile>] |
Specifies a local file in which to store the directory listing. If a local file is not specified, results are displayed on the screen. |
Examples
Display a directory listing for Dir1 on the remote computer.
dir Dir1
Save a list of the current directory on the remote computer in the local file DirList.txt.
dir . DirList.txt