Anatoliy,
if i try this then i get an error "variable FTP_TRANSFER_TYPE_ASCII not found". this is my problem with the code, i don't get the error if i enter 0 instead but the code still does not get the file:(
Slán
~M

>This works for me:
>

>DECLARE INTEGER FtpGetFile IN wininet;
>	INTEGER hFtpSession, STRING lpszRemoteFile,;
>	STRING lpszNewFile, INTEGER fFailIfExists,;
>	INTEGER dwFlagsAndAttributes,;
>	INTEGER dwFlags, INTEGER dwContext
>
>lpszRemoteFile = "somefile.txt"
>lpszNewFile = "c:\Temp\somefile.txt"
>fFailIfExists = 0 && do not stop if the target already exists
>dwContext = 0
>
>lnResult = FtpGetFile(hFtpSession, lpszRemoteFile, lpszNewFile,;
>	fFailIfExists, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, FTP_TRANSFER_TYPE_ASCII,;
>	dwContext)
>

>
>Complete code (requires membership):
>How to download a file from the FTP server using FtpGetFile
>http://www.news2news.com/vfp/?example=43&function=66