Yup, U R rite. ///. but it still freezes up the computer when it finds the
file. Now says file Size 9260.

-----Original Message-----
From: jonathan [mailto:jonnnathan@...]
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 2:30 PM
To: futurebasic@...
Subject: Re: [FB] URL Test.main - Web Download


le 2001/06/05 20:05, Fast, Dennis à DFast@... a écrit :

> urlText$ = "file://mvusd.html"

i thought that for "file" protocol it should read:

> urlText$ = "file:///mvusd.html"
                     ^
just a thought.

Also... that would mean a file at root on your hard drive!

> Program compiles and runs.
> Responds with 
> " URL: mvusd.html"
> "File size: 0"

It can't find it, methinks. see above.
 
> Machine freezes forcing a "Ctrl-Alt-Pwr" reboot.

How are errors dealt with? usually a web server would give a page, even if
it's a 404 page. perhaps it doesn't know how to react if it can't find one
and just sits waiting for the page....

:-j


--
To unsubscribe, send ANY message to <futurebasic-unsubscribe@...>