Yes SFTP is what I'm looking for, however the libssh2 code seems a lot more
confusing than libcurl. For normal FTP via wininet each function I
mentioned is one line of code, so I'm sure theres a simple way of doing it
in libcurl, I just cant seem to get it. Any ideas?

On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Maxime Larocque <maxmtl2002_at_yahoo.ca> wrote:

> Hi Khaled,
>
> Le 03/10/2012 08:17, Khaled El Manawhly a écrit :
>
>> I'm trying to make a command line program that allows for basic FTP
>> functionality over an SSH connection.
>>
>
> Do you want a sftp functionality (sftp is the file transfer protocol for
> ssh) or a traditional FTP somehow put over a SSH connection?
>
>>
>> Specifically I need to open a connection, then ask the user which of
>> these functions he would like to perform:
>>
>>
>> curl uses libssh2 to provide sftp connectivity; you can check it at
> www.libssh2.org <http://www.libssh2.org/>. Take a look at the libssh2
> examples. It may be a better fit for your application, if you only plan to
> support sftp. Otherwise curl is good at supporting a number of known and
> less known protocols.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Maxime
>
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