get in ftp will fetch only single file whereas with mget you can get multiple files.
use wild char along with mget to transfer multiple files
Examples
ftp> mget *ftp> mget *.jpgftp> mget *.doc *.xls *.ppt
Mget is a command used in FTP (File Transfer Protocol) to retrieve multiple files from a remote server to a local machine. It is commonly used in batch file processing to automate file transfers.
MGET, short for "multi-get," is a command commonly used in network protocols like FTP and HTTP to retrieve multiple files or resources at once. It allows users to download several files in a single operation, streamlining the process and saving time. In programming, MGET might also refer to similar functionalities in libraries or frameworks that facilitate batch downloads. Overall, it enhances efficiency in data retrieval tasks.
MGET ASCII refers to a command used in file transfer protocols, particularly in FTP (File Transfer Protocol), to download multiple files in ASCII text format. "MGET" stands for "multiple get," allowing users to retrieve several files from a server at once. When files are transferred in ASCII mode, they are converted to a text format suitable for text files, ensuring proper handling of line endings across different operating systems. This mode is typically used for transferring plain text files, as opposed to binary files, which require a different transfer mode.
Acronyms
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All files in a directly can be copied without copying the sub directories using FTP by first highlighting them. This allows a user to specifically select only the files they want to transfer. If you are doing this via the command line interface using the mget command with a mask (such as *) will transfer all files except subdirectories.
Cute FTP is a FTP client (used to connect to a server). FTP is a point-to-point protocol used for file transfert (FTP meaning File Transfert Protocol).
BYE = Disconnect the FTP session
Generally port 21 is for FTP 22 for FTP using SSH 990 FTP using SSL
FTP is File Transfer Protocol.
What is the medical abbreviation for FTP
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