AScii subcommand—Change the data transfer type to ASCII

Purpose

Use the AScii subcommand to change the data transfer type to ASCII.

Format

Parameters

There are no parameters for this subcommand.

Usage

Use the ASCII subcommand to direct FTP to translate outgoing files into ASCII before sending them to the other host, and to convert incoming files from ASCII to the file system code page before storing them.

Context

For more information about transfer methods, see Table 1.