Thanks Mike
Somehow my testing managed to wreck the command, because when I reloaded LC
8.1.4 rc2, it worked, when neither my original call nor the Google one worked
at all before. This is a bug in the IDE perhaps, since a bit of script testing
should not affect what the Message Box can do. If
If you have full reference to the file, and it works in your browser, you
should be able to
put "http://your.domain.com/text.txt";
and have it appear in the msg box
If you use "get" it'll put the page into "it'. Even if the server returns
an error, it'll end up in "it" so the result being empty is
Thanks Mike - I take your point about having the password etc embedded, so I am
going for your “http” solution. I had naively thought that “http” was
exclusively involved in the serving of web pages, and i imagined that a simple
text file isn’t one of those. Thanks to you, I now know better.
An
You can embed a username and password in the request, I believe the form is
ftp://*username*:*password*@hostname/.. this can be dangerous though, so
i'm not sure you should necessarily do that. If you can set up a read only
ftp account, that might be ok.
In this case though, you're placing a file
Hi - I’m using LC 8.1.4 rc2 Indy on a Mac with Sierra. I am confused about
something so fundamental that I am embarrassed to have to ask for help, but
there it is…
I own a website, www.mydomain.com
Mostly it serves web pages, which works fine. I decided to put a tiny text file
onto the server
