This must be nonstandard. I could not find any reference to "TYPE C" or "TYPE Z" in the RFCs, or other references linked from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Transfer_Protocol
What products support "TYPE Z" ? Cheers, -- Martin Oberhuber, Senior Member of Technical Staff, Wind River Target Management Project Lead, DSDP PMC Member http://www.eclipse.org/dsdp/tm > -----Original Message----- > From: Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Mittwoch, 26. März 2008 11:46 > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Subject: Commons net - any ftp servers supporting > COMPRESSED_TRANSFER_MODE? > > The commons net package supports setting the file type to > COMPRESSED_TRANSFER_MODE which results in a "TYPE C" being > sent to the > server. > > I looked around but have been unable to locate any links to a server > which actually supports this. Apparently "TYPE Z" is used in some > products to have the datastream gzipped on the fly (which > incidentially > Commons Net does not know about), and people very frequently suggest > "type c:\something" which shows up in my google search > shadowing what I > really want to know :) > > Is there ANY ftp server out there which supports this feature? > > -- > Thorbjørn > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]