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Thanks Remy,

That's great. These Indy components are really good when you
get to understand them.

Cheers,

David


"Remy Lebeau \(TeamB\)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote:
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>"David Ayre" <davidcayre@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
>news:44241e78$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
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>> I'm using the Indy 9 IdFTP component and it is now working
>> very nicely. However, it would be nice to have a progress bar
>> to show the progress of the upload or download.
>
>That is what the OnWork... events are for.  The OnWorkBegin event tells you
>when a transfer is beginning, and how much data is going to be transferred.
>The OnWork event tells you the progress of the transfer.  The OnWorkEnd
>event tells you when the transfer finishes.
>
>Keep in mind, however, that the FTP protocol does not send the file size
>during a transfer.  So when you use the Get() method to download a file from
>the server, the OnWorkBegin event will not be able to tell you the size of
>the file that is being transferred.  You will have to determine the file's
>size before calling Get(), such as with a directory listing or with the
>Size() method.
>
>Uploading files, on the other hand, will always report the correct file size
>in the OnWorkBegin event, since it uses the size of the stream that is used
>for the transfer.
>
>
>Gambit
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