Sorry if this is off, but what about just transferring them with ftp?
Bill

William Prothero
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> On Jul 12, 2020, at 9:57 AM, Mike Doub via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> The server is hosted on HostM and they are very good a keeping Livecode 
> Server current. I am assuming it is a Unix variant of some sort.  My desktop 
> is a mac.
> 
> Let me tell you the details of what I am trying to do.   I have written a 
> tool in livecode that takes a RideWithGPS route and generates a pdf and .csv 
> files for the cue sheet.  (basic turn by turn instructions for cycling the 
> route.)  This tools sits on the server side and processes requests via a 
> form.   Basically 1 route at a time.
> 
> There are some 950 routes that are in my cycling clubs archive on 
> RideWithGPS.  I am looking to generate updated pdf and csv files for all of 
> the routes.  I was thinking about just cycling thru each of the routes, 
> create the pdf and csv on my mac and just push the files onto the server.   
> It is the push them onto the server that I don’t know how to do.   I am 
> looking for some guidance on both the mac and server side.
> 
> -= Mike
>> On Jul 12, 2020, 12:32 PM -0400, Rick Harrison via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
>> Hi Mike,
>> 
>> I think we are lacking some key information in order to solve your problem.
>> 
>> Is your LC Server on a Mac? If so, what is preventing you from just
>> dragging and dropping a folder of your files across the network from your
>> desktop Mac to your LC (Mac?) Server computer?
>> 
>> Once your files are on the Server where you want them, then you
>> can play around with having LC Server access them through forms
>> if you want to do that. You can also put the data into a database
>> if you need to do that too and then access them with your LC Server.
>> 
>> Are you hosting your LC Server on a computer you own, or
>> are you using a hosting service instead?
>> 
>> Let us know.
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>> On Jul 11, 2020, at 8:24 PM, Mike Doub via use-livecode 
>>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I am a rookie at web stuff. I have a couple of end point api’s set up to 
>>> use with simple forms. Got that working with .lc file that starts using a 
>>> LiveCode stack that does the work.
>>> 
>>> I need to move hundreds of files from my desktop Mac to my server. I’m 
>>> looking for advise as to how best to do this. I was thinking about creating 
>>> an endpoint on my server that my desktop app would use. But, I don’t 
>>> understand how that might work.
>>> 
>>> I need some help for some experience web folks. How do I go about moving 
>>> files? Most of them are text, but I would like to understand how to deal 
>>> with binary files too (thinking images). All of the examples I see are for 
>>> a user interface form and that does not make sense for the number of files 
>>> I need to move.
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>> -= Mike
>> 
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