RepresentationType Property

Gets or sets a value indicating how the data is transferred to and from the FTP server.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property RepresentationType As RepresentationType

'Usage
 
Dim instance As FtpClient
Dim value As RepresentationType
 
instance.RepresentationType = value
 
value = instance.RepresentationType

public RepresentationType RepresentationType {get; set;}

Property Value

An RepresentationType value indicating how the data is transferred to and from the FTP server. By default, this property is set to RepresentationType.Binary.

Remarks

If set to RepresentationType.Binary (default), the data will be sent/received as contiguous bits which are packed into the 8-bit transfer bytes. If set to RepresentationType.Ascii, it will be sent/received using the standard 8-bit NVT-ASCII representation.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

FtpClient Class
FtpClient Members