Thanks Alex and Richard. This is now working just fine. I made so many changes, I really lost track of what I might have been doing wrong before.
I plan on keeping my fingers crossed permanently! Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Alex Tweedly <a...@tweedly.net> wrote: > Create a new mainstack > create a button in it > put the following script into it > -- that should work > change the file name to match the real example > --- see if that works > change the URL to match your real example > -- see if that works. > > Then uncross your fingers :-) > > -- Alex. > > --> all handlers >> >> on mouseUp >> local tURL, tFile >> >> put "starting" into msg >> libUrlSetStatusCallback "update" , the long id of me >> put "junk.txt" into tFile >> put "http://tweedly.org"; into tURL >> libUrlDownloadToFile tURL , tFile, "done" >> wait 5 seconds with messages >> put URL ( "file:" & tFile) after msg >> end mouseUp >> >> on update >> put "updating" & CR after msg >> end update >> >> on done >> local tFile >> put "junk.txt" into tFile >> >> put URL ( "file:" & tFile) after msg >> put "done" & CR after msg >> end done >> > > > > On 29/08/2012 23:39, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> Still no joy with this. I have switched over to using get URL and writing >> it to a local disk file. That works with exactly the same URL/local >> filename but I don;t get the opportunity to update a progress bar. >> Pete >> lcSQL Software<http://www.lcsql.com> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Peter Haworth<p...@lcsql.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks Andre, I'll give that a try. Right before the download I >>> mentioned, there is another download which worked OK but maybe resetting >>> evrything after the initial download will help. >>> >>> Pete >>> lcSQL Software<http://www.lcsql.com> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Andre Garzia<an...@andregarzia.com>** >>> wrote: >>> >>> Pete, >>>> >>>> A previous transfer from the same host may have failed. Use a timeout to >>>> issue a resetall and blow all the sockets to no mans land and try again. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> andre >>>> >>>> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Peter Haworth<p...@lcsql.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Having a problem with this command. >>>>> >>>>> The url of the file to download looks fine (it's urlEncoded) and the >>>>> >>>> file >>>> >>>>> exists on the server. Local filename also is fine. I've set the >>>>> >>>> callback >>>> >>>>> message with libURLSetStatusCallback and in there I have logic that >>>>> >>>> updates >>>> >>>>> a progress bar. >>>>> >>>>> When the libURLDownloadToFile is executed, nothing ever reachs the >>>>> >>>> callback >>>> >>>>> message, progreess bar is not updated and the file is not downloaded. >>>>> >>>> No >>>> >>>>> error message anywhere that I can see. >>>>> >>>>> Any obvious things I should be looking for? >>>>> >>>>> Pete >>>>> lcSQL Software<http://www.lcsql.com> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>>> subscription preferences: >>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://www.andregarzia.com -- All We Do Is Code. >>>> http://fon.nu -- minimalist url shortening service. >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >>>> >>>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
