ftpput script: perl ?

[Chris F.A. Johnson]

On Sat, 17 Apr 2004, William Park wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 03:28:13PM -0400, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
> > On Sat, 17 Apr 2004, Peter L. Peres wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hi, I wrote a small ftp upload script in tcl (without using expect). Now
> > > I'm looking for a perl equivalent. The script should be small and if
> > > possible implemented natively (no imported modules). Is there such a thing
> > > ?
> >
> >     I consider perl to be an imported module. ;)
> >
> >     I do it in a simple shell script:
> >
> > echo "binary
> > put file
> > mput xx.*" | ftp -i hostname
> >
> >     The username and password are in $HOME/.netrc.
>
> OP may want to experiment how much "sleep" is needed between FTP
> commands.

    None is necessary.

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