how to use ftp(1) in batch mode

[Eugene Grosbein]

01.09.2018 1:37, Wojciech Puchar wrote:

>>> thank you. it works. actually even without netrc
>>> (echo command1;echo command2)|ftp ftp://user:password@server/
>> You better not develop a habit typing passwords in command line or URLs, this is quite insecure.
> why it is less secure as long as it is my account with security.bsd.see_other_uids=0 set on server or even my own computer.

I'm talking not about ftp protocol or your installation here
but about developing bad habits in general.