Provides the main component. More...

Public Member Functions
	TBTVisualFTP (TComponent AOwner)
	Constructor.
	~TBTVisualFTP ()
	Destructor.
	Loaded ()
	Loaded.
	MyOnLog (TObject Sender, const TLogLevel LogLevel, const string LogText)
	The FtpLogger logging method, this method is public so you can add it to your own logging method.
Boolean	Connect ()
	Connect to the remote server.
Boolean	Connected ()
	Checks if there is an active Ftp connection.
	Disconnect ()
	Disconnect from the remote server.
Public Attributes
TActionList	FtpActionList
	The internal ActionList of the popup menu.
Boolean	Busy
	This property is True if file transfer is in progress.
TIdFtp	Ftp
	The Internet Direct (Indy) FTP component.
TFtpPrivileges	FtpClientPrivileges
	FTP client rights.
TStrings	FtpHistory
	A list of directories which have been visited.
TLogger	FtpLogger
	Provides logging methods.
TOptionsBehaviour	FtpOptionsBehaviour
	Controls the behaviour of the component.
TOptionsView	FtpOptionsView
	View options.
string	FtpRemoteDir
	Initial remote server directory.
string	FtpVersion
	The component version.
TNotifyEvent	OnChange
	Event which will be called after changes.
TNotifyEvent	OnAfterChangeDir
	Event which will be called after a Cwd.
TNotifyEvent	OnConnect
	Event which will be called after a successful Connect.
TNotifyEvent	OnDisconnect
	Event which will be called after Disconnect.
TNotifyEvent	OnDownloadComplete
	Event which will be called after a download.
TFtpProgressEvent	OnFileProgress
	Event which can be used to display the transfer progress for the current file.
TFtpProgressEvent	OnFilesProgress
	Event which can be used to display current and total number of files.
TGetLocalFileEvent	OnGetLocalFile
	Event which will be called to get a local file name.
TNotifyEvent	OnUploadComplete
	Event which will be called after a upload.

Detailed Description

Provides the main component.

See also:: TFtpPrivileges; TLogLevel; TOptionsBehaviour; TOptionsView

Todo:: cancel transfer using key or menu item.

Member Function Documentation

Boolean TBTVisualFTP::Connect ( )

Connect to the remote server.

if there is an open connection, disconnect
check if Host and Username properties are not empty
checks if Password is empty, if yes, ask for it (using an InputQuery)
connects to the server
changes to the directory specified in the FtpRemoteDir property
refreshes the view
calls the custom OnConnect event handler (if it is assigned and the connection is opened)

Returns:: True if a connection has been esablished.

Exceptions:

If	Host property is empty
If	Username property is empty

See also:: OnConnect

Boolean TBTVisualFTP::Connected ( )

Checks if there is an active Ftp connection.

Returns:: True if there is a connection.

TBTVisualFTP::Disconnect ( )

Disconnect from the remote server.

This method also calls the OnDisconnect event handler.

TBTVisualFTP::Loaded ( )

Loaded.

Exceptions:

If	the IdFTP component is not assigned.

TBTVisualFTP::MyOnLog	(	TObject	Sender,
		const TLogLevel	LogLevel,
		const string	LogText
	)

The FtpLogger logging method, this method is public so you can add it to your own logging method.

The following example shows a custom log event handler, which also uses a statusbar to display the log message:

 procedure TForm1.BTVisualFTP1Log(Sender: TObject;
   const LogLevel: TLogLevel; const LogMessage: string);
 begin
   BTVisualFTP1.MyOnLog(Sender, LogLevel, LogMessage);
   Statusbar1.SimpleText := LogMessage;
 end;