Downloading files through filezilla creating extra spaces

Question

when I download certain files like PHP, html, jquery the downloaded file providing extra spaces in between the lines. I am using filezilla as my FTP client.

Is there a setting in Filezilla that would fix this problem

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Answer 1

Please go to the settings in filezilla. There under transfers --> file type set the default transfer type to Binary. I think this will fix the problem.

Brotherton

Thanks prasanth prem. This works. The downloaded files don't have extra spaces now. – Expander

Answer 2

In the top menu of FileZilla, set:

Transfer menu > Transfer type > binary

Lichenin