1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/docs/examples/ftpupload.c b/docs/examples/ftpupload.c
index 1b7bbf26a..75356d86a 100644
--- a/docs/examples/ftpupload.c
+++ b/docs/examples/ftpupload.c
@@ -50,16 +50,17 @@
    variable's memory when passed in to it from an app like this. */
 static size_t read_callback(char *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *stream)
 {
-  curl_off_t nread;
+  unsigned long nread;
   /* in real-world cases, this would probably get this data differently
      as this fread() stuff is exactly what the library already would do
      by default internally */
   size_t retcode = fread(ptr, size, nmemb, stream);
 
-  nread = (curl_off_t)retcode;
+  if(retcode > 0) {
+    nread = (unsigned long)retcode;
+    fprintf(stderr, "*** We read %lu bytes from file\n", nread);
+  }
 
-  fprintf(stderr, "*** We read %" CURL_FORMAT_CURL_OFF_T
-          " bytes from file\n", nread);
   return retcode;
 }
 
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ int main(void)
   CURLcode res;
   FILE *hd_src;
   struct stat file_info;
-  curl_off_t fsize;
+  unsigned long fsize;
 
   struct curl_slist *headerlist = NULL;
   static const char buf_1 [] = "RNFR " UPLOAD_FILE_AS;
@@ -80,9 +81,9 @@ int main(void)
     printf("Couldn't open '%s': %s\n", LOCAL_FILE, strerror(errno));
     return 1;
   }
-  fsize = (curl_off_t)file_info.st_size;
+  fsize = (unsigned long)file_info.st_size;
 
-  printf("Local file size: %" CURL_FORMAT_CURL_OFF_T " bytes.\n", fsize);
+  printf("Local file size: %lu bytes.\n", fsize);
 
   /* get a FILE * of the same file */
   hd_src = fopen(LOCAL_FILE, "rb");