Author: sebb Date: Fri Jan 16 19:48:57 2015 New Revision: 1652508 URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1652508 Log: Clarify what setControlEncoding does
Modified: commons/proper/net/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/net/ftp/FTP.java Modified: commons/proper/net/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/net/ftp/FTP.java URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/proper/net/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/net/ftp/FTP.java?rev=1652508&r1=1652507&r2=1652508&view=diff ============================================================================== --- commons/proper/net/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/net/ftp/FTP.java (original) +++ commons/proper/net/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/net/ftp/FTP.java Fri Jan 16 19:48:57 2015 @@ -419,10 +419,12 @@ public class FTP extends SocketClient /** - * Sets the character encoding used by the FTP control connection. + * Saves the character encoding to be used by the FTP control connection. * Some FTP servers require that commands be issued in a non-ASCII * encoding like UTF-8 so that filenames with multi-byte character * representations (e.g, Big 8) can be specified. + * <p> + * Please note that this has to be set before the connection is established. * * @param encoding The new character encoding for the control connection. */