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[#boost-urls-scheme-ftp]

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File Transfer Protocol (FTP)


== Synopsis

Declared in header `<https://www.github.com/boostorg/url/blob/develop/include/boost/url/scheme.hpp#L55[boost/url/scheme.hpp,window=blank_]>`

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== Description


FTP is a standard communication protocol
used for the transfer of computer files
from a server to a client on a computer
network.

=== Specification

* link:https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-yevstifeyev-ftp-uri-scheme[           The 'ftp' URI Scheme]