Clarification on FTP

There are two common modes for transferring files via FTP, ascii and binary. Ascii mode transfers files as 'text'. Examples of ascii files would be .txt, .asp, ...

2020年8月20日 — ASCII mode is appropriate when using FTP to send a single text file between two PCs. binary mode is appropriate when sending anything else: ...

2021年8月16日 — The “ASCII transfer type” will transfer the files as regular text files. The “Binary transfer type” will transfer the data in binary mode which ...

2018年2月14日 — ASCII mode is appropriate when using FTP to send a single text file between two PCs. binary mode is appropriate when sending anything else: ...

Both ASCII and binary files can be sent in binary mode with no problems, but sending a binary file in ASCII mode will corrupt the binary file's structure. If in ...

2018年12月5日 — 使用Net::FTP從FTP伺服器上下載檔案,發現部分檔案下載後大小有出入，可能是使用ASCII傳輸方式造成的。查一下FTP的兩種傳輸模式的區別：ASCII模式 ...

ASCII mode is the default for the majority of FTP servers and is therefore also the default in edtFTPj/PRO. It's important to note that it is often acceptable ...

2011年5月27日 — Use of Binary mode would require separate conversion of line ending sequences, while with ASCII mode conversion is performed automatically.

2022年11月10日 — Binary mode is usually used to send image files and program files. in this mode, the sender can transfer files without converting the file ...