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Re: FTP file download for Indy 9

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:47
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"ANTHONY WEST" <teroni@email.uophx.edu> wrote in message 
news:48804143$1@newsgroups.borland.com...

> - After including the wininet.h and some FTP code, I
> received the "Unresolved external symbol referenced
> from module" error.

You need to add wininet.lib to your project.

> I could not find a wininet.lib or .obj that I could add
> to the project to remove this error.

It should be in the $(BCB)\lib or $(BCB)\lib\psdk folder.

> I searched my hard drive and found the wininet.dll in my
> windows/system32 folder. I created a lib at the command
> prompt using the implib wininet.lib wininet.dll command.
> I added this new wininet.lib to the project and it compiled fine. (I
> also had to do this with urlmon.lib.)

BCB should have its own copy of that file as well.

> - Then I added the function FtpGetFileSize to my code and
> received a compiler error saying there was no such function.
> I examined the wininet.lib file and found it in there. Then I
> examined the wininet.h file and it was not in there.

Download a newer copy of the WinInet API headers from Microsoft.  Or get the 
Borland Platform SDK from http://bccsdk.sourceforge.net.

> This function must be a newer one that was not available when
> BCB 4 was released.

Correct.


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