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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)