17 May 2008 Support Center Home When should I use ascii and when should I use binary? Solution Many FTP client programs support and auto mode to detect the proper upload type based on file extension. Often you will have to do this manually when the program does not perform this properly. In general, any files that contain text such as .cgi should be uploaded in Ascii. Files that have scrambled content such as pictures should be uploaded in binary. Article Details Article ID: 75 Created On: 02 Aug 2004 09:48 PM This answer was helpful This answer was not helpful User Comments Add a Comment Sharing is good. If you have a comment about this entry, please feel free to share. The comments might be reviewed by our staff, and may require approval before being posted. Questions posted will not be answered. Please submit a Ticket for support requests. Fullname: Email: (Optional) Comments: Back Client Login Billing Email: Password: Remember Me: Search -- Entire Support Site -- Knowledgebase Downloads Article Options Add Comment Print Article PDF Version Email Article Add to Favorites Home | Submit a Ticket | Knowledgebase | News | Downloads Language: English (U.S.)
