SETTIMEOUT

Set the maximum number of seconds that ScriptFTP waits for a server response.

Syntax: SETTIMEOUT(seconds)

  • seconds: A number that indicates the amount of seconds.
Remarks:

Default timeout value is set to 45 seconds.

Examples:

# Set the timeout value to 90 seconds
SETTIMEOUT(90)

# This is a label. It marks a position in the script
:start

# Connect to FTP server. The connection with this server is very bad.
OPENHOST("ftp.badserver.com","myusername","mypassword")

# Download asd.zip
$result=GETFILE("asd.zip")

# If an error is got during the file download
# check if the connection is still alive, if not reconnect
IF($result!="OK" AND ISCONNECTED=="FALSE")
        GOTO :start
END IF

# Close the connection
CLOSEHOST