Copy a File from a Device

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This code sample is named Pget. It demonstrates how to programmatically copy a file from a mobile device to a desktop computer using the Remote API (RAPI) interface.

Feature Area

• Networking and Communication

Relevant APIs

• CeCloseHandle function
• CeRapiInit function
• CeRapiUninit function
• CeReadFile function
• CeWriteFile function
• Remote API (RAPI) interface

Usage

To run the code sample

1. Navigate to the solution file (*.sln), and double-click it. By default, the solution files are copied to the following folders:

   C:\Program Files\Windows CE Tools\wce500\Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC SDK\Samples\CPP\Win32\Rapi\Pget\``pget.sln

   C:\Program Files\Windows CE Tools\wce500\Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone SDK\Samples\CPP\Win32\Rapi\Pget\``pget.sln

   Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 launches and loads the solution.

2. Build the solution (Ctrl+Shift+B).

3. Deploy the solution (F5).

Using the application

For example, if you want to copy a file from "\windows\test.exe" on the Mobile device to "c:\test.exe" on the desktop computer, execute the command:

Pget \windows\test.exe c:\test.exe

Remarks

The code sample runs on the desktop host computer.

Requirements

Pocket PC SDK: Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC SDK.
Smartphone SDK: Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone SDK.
Development Environment: Visual Studio 2005.
ActiveSync: Version 4.0.

See Also

Code Samples | ActiveSync | Remote API (RAPI) | Copy a File to a Device

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