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? to request help or information about the FTP commands

cd to change directory on the remote machine

close
to terminate a connection with another computer

get to copy one file from the remote machine to the local machine

help to request a list of all available FTP commands

lcd
to change directory on your local machine (same as UNIX cd)

ls to list the names of the files in the current remote directory

mkdir to make a new directory within the current remote directory

mget to copy multiple files from the remote machine to the local machine;

mget * copies all the files in the current remote directory to your current local

directory, using the same filenames. Notice the use of the wild card character, *.

mput to copy multiple files from the local machine to the remote machine;

put to copy one file from the local machine to the remote machine

pwd to find out the pathname of the current directory on the remote machine

quit to exit the FTP environment (same as bye)

rmdir to to remove (delete) a directory in the current remote directory

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