Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-17 Thread Gregory Lypny
: Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a > Remote Machine > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > > Gregory, > > Are you sure that they don't because they usually return the same output as > "ls

Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-17 Thread Andre Garzia
Folks, on the previous threads I shared a little NTP library :-) Cheers andre On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:14 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote: > Thank you, Roger. This ought to do the trick! > > Regards, > > Gregory > > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011, at 6:46 PM, use-livecode-request@lists.runrev.comwrote: > >

Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-17 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thank you, Roger. This ought to do the trick! Regards, Gregory On Tue, Aug 16, 2011, at 6:46 PM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > If all you need is the modified date/time of a file from an FTP site, the > MDTM command works well. > > put libURLftpCommand("MDTM " & pathToFile,

Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-16 Thread Roger Eller
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Gregory, > > Are you sure that they don't because they usually return the same output as > "ls" which contains such data strange... > > andre > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Gregory Lypny > wrote: > > > Thanks Andre, > > > > The LIST

Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-16 Thread Andre Garzia
Gregory, Are you sure that they don't because they usually return the same output as "ls" which contains such data strange... andre On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Gregory Lypny wrote: > Thanks Andre, > > The LIST option returns what url (“ftp://...”) does in the absence of > libURLSetFTPL

Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-16 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thanks Andre, The LIST option returns what url (“ftp://...”) does in the absence of libURLSetFTPListCommand, so I guess the idea of the command is to toggle between LIST and NLST. Unfortunately, neither returns the creation or modification dates of the files. Regards, Gregory On Tue, Aug 1

Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-16 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thanks Andre, Much obliged. Gregory On Tue, Aug 16, 2011, at 11:44 AM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > Message: 22 > Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:20:35 -0300 > From: Andre Garzia > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to

Re: Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-16 Thread Andre Garzia
Gregory, You can't access remote machines unless they have an FTP server or something similar or you can mount their volumes as a disk. If you mount the remote machine volumes, then you can use the detailed files but I think that appleshare file sharing only works on LAN. You best option would be

Using the Detailed Files Function to Get Info From a Remote Machine

2011-08-16 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello everyone, Can the Detailed Files function be used to get file information from a remote Mac or am I limited to the listing provided by put url (“ftp://...”)? Regards, Gregory ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please v