Put these lines first

#define FTP_TRANSFER_TYPE_ASCII 1
#DEFINE FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL         128

>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