I don't know exactly what you are trying to accomplish, but you may want to
look at rsync instead.  rsync will work using scp, and is quite good at
keeping things in sync.  Plus, it can use compression on it's file transfers
and will only replicate changes in modified files.

Jay

> -----Original Message-----
> From: jasonandmissy at cableone.net [mailto:jasonandmissy at cableone.net] 
> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 10:50 AM
> To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
> Subject: [TCLUG] perl question
> 
> 
> I am writing a perl script that ftp's the contents of a 
> directory a couple of times a day.  I loaded net::ftp and I 
> can ftp by the exact file name.  How would I ftp the whole 
> directory or is mput supported with any perl module?
> 
> 
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