libssh2_sftp_open_ex(3)

NAME

libssh2_sftp_open - open filehandle for file on SFTP.

SYNOPSIS

#include <libssh2.h> #include <libssh2_sftp.h>

LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE  *  libssh2_sftp_open_ex(LIBSSH2_SFTP  *sftp, const
char *filename, unsigned int filename_len, unsigned  long  flags,  long
mode, int open_type);

LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE  * libssh2_sftp_open(LIBSSH2_SFTP *sftp, const char
*filename, unsigned long flags, long mode);

LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE *  libssh2_sftp_opendir(LIBSSH2_SFTP  *sftp,  const
char *path);

DESCRIPTION

sftp - SFTP instance as returned by libssh2_sftp_init(3)

filename - Remote file/directory resource to open

filename_len - Length of filename

flags - Any (reasonable) combination of the LIBSSH2_FXF_* constants corresponding fopen modes.

mode - POSIX file permissions to assign if the file is being newly created.

open_type - Either of LIBSSH2_SFTP_OPENFILE (to open a file) or LIBSSH2_SFTP_OPENDIR (to open a directory).

RETURN VALUE

A pointer to the newly created LIBSSH2_SFTP_HANDLE instance or NULL on failure.

ERRORS

LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC - An internal memory allocation call failed.

LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_SEND - Unable to send data on socket.

LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_TIMEOUT

LIBSSH2_ERROR_SFTP_PROTOCOL - An invalid SFTP protocol response was received on the socket, or an SFTP operation caused an errorcode to be returned by the server.

LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN - Marked for non-blocking I/O but the call would block.

SEE ALSO

libssh2_sftp_close_handle(3)
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