From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx01.telus.net ([204.209.205.52] helo=defout.telus.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1I2tS4-0007Ev-00 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:38:17 -0400 Received: from priv-edmwaa06.telusplanet.net ([209.89.227.54]) by priv-edmwes33.telusplanet.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.00 201-2186-121-20061213) with ESMTP id <20070625183811.IRSJ1761.priv-edmwes33.telusplanet.net@priv-edmwaa06.telusplanet.net> for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:38:11 -0600 Received: from Jaguar (d209-89-227-54.abhsia.telus.net [209.89.227.54]) by priv-edmwaa06.telusplanet.net (BorderWare MXtreme Infinity Mail Firewall) with ESMTP id 5F44TA4RLD for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:38:07 -0600 (MDT) From: "Steve Dawes" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: RE: ftp question Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:43:56 -0600 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1896 Importance: Normal X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: sdawes@telus.net, "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:38:17 -0000 If the files are all in the same directory on the ftp server, simply do a mget and use wild cards to get a number of files. For example: If you have 5 files that all start with the letter G, you can simply use the command mget G* Steve