John Aldrich wrote:
>
> On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, SoloCDM wrote:
> > Has anyone had any success with ftp macros on a remote site that's a
> > node on the Internet? If so, please explain what you did to make them
> > work.
> >
> > I used every proper syntax with the macros and they only work within
> > my local network. When I call them at the ftp prompt at the remote
> > site that's a node on the Internet . . . I get a response that they
> > don't exist.
> >
> Ahh... I see what you're trying to do. For example, I have
> an alias in my .bashrc here to make the command "cls" be
> interpreted to mean "clear." (since linux doesn't
> understand "cls" but DOES understand "clear." <G>) You're
> wanting to be able to use similar things. The problem is
> that the commands / macros have to exist on the REMOTE
> server where the commands are being issued in order for
> them to work, and they likely don't.
That's not it. The file ~/.netrc can contain macros for FTP.
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