Please, how does one receive a fille transmitted using TransmitFile function?

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Please, how does one receive a file transmitted using TransmitFile function?

If, in a client server application, TransmitFile function is used to trasmit file from, say, the server, to ,say, the client, how does one receive the transmitted file?
Must one necessarily use Recv function? If not,where can I get sample code of that shows how to receive file transmitted using TransmitFile function?

Posted 15-May-12 7:37am

Gbenbam

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barneyman · Answer 1 · 2012-05-15T14:26:00

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the docs[^] say that TransmitFile is simply a send function optimised to read from the disk, so, yes - you'll have to write your own ReceiveFile using recv

If you just want to move files around, I'd suggest that you don't try to write your own protocol, but use FTP[^] or TFTP[^]

Posted 15-May-12 14:26pm

barneyman