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Session.PutFiles Method
Uploads one or more files from local directory to remote directory.
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Syntax
C#
public TransferOperationResult PutFiles( string localPath, string remotePath, bool remove = false, TransferOptions options = null )
VB.NET
Public Function PutFiles( _ ByVal localPath As String, _ ByVal remotePath As String, _ ByVal Optional remove As Boolean = False, _ ByVal Optional options As TransferOptions = Null _ ) As TransferOperationResult
Parameters
Name | Description |
---|---|
string localPath | Full path to local file or directory to upload. Filename in the path can be replaced with Windows wildcard1 to select multiple files. To upload all files in a directory, use mask * . |
string remotePath | Full path to upload the file to. When uploading multiple files, the filename in the path should be replaced with operation mask or omitted (path ends with slash). |
bool remove | When set to true , deletes source local file(s) after transfer. Defaults to false . |
TransferOptions options | Transfer options. Defaults to null , what is equivalent to new TransferOptions() . |
Return Value
TransferOperationResult
. See also Capturing results of operations.
Exceptions
Exception | Condition |
---|---|
InvalidOperationException | Session is not opened. |
ArgumentException ArgumentOutOfRangeException |
Invalid combination of values of TransferOptions properties. |
SessionLocalException | Error communicating with winscp.com . See the exception documentation for details. |
SessionRemoteException | Session has failed. Uploading of files has failed. See the exception documentation for details. |
TimeoutException | Timeout waiting for winscp.com to respond. |
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Remarks
Event Session.FileTransferred
is raised for every uploaded file.
The upload aborts on the first error. See example on implementing recursive directory tree download with custom error handling, uploads can be implemented similarly too. See an example of implementing recursive directory tree upload.
Example
Real-Life Examples
- The Windows wildcard supports
*
and?
only. If you want to use a full syntax of file masks, use aTransferOptions.FileMask
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