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Download a file from an FTP server to the local file system
Connects to an FTP server and downloads the specified remote file. If username or password are not provided, they are read from the "ftpusername" and "ftppassword" special options. The password is decrypted if stored in the UNICODE: encrypted format.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| cmd | FTP server address (e.g. "ftp.example.com") |
| Argument 0 | Path of the file on the FTP server to download |
| Argument 1 | FTP username; leave blank to use the ftpusername special option |
| Argument 2 | FTP password; leave blank to use the ftppassword special option (supports UNICODE: encrypted format) |
| Argument 3 | FTP port number; leave blank to default to port 21 |
| Argument 4 | Local file path to write the downloaded file to |
FtpGet "FTP server address (e.g. "ftp.example.com")", "Path of the file on the FTP server to download", "FTP username; leave blank to use the ftpusername special option", "FTP password; leave blank to use the ftppassword special option (supports UNICODE: encrypted format)", "FTP port number; leave blank to default to port 21", "Local file path to write the downloaded file to"