Also, the simple answer to your question above is that you need to set the libUrlStatusCallback to the handler you are using as a callback
libURLSetStatusCallback "urlProgress" On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Andrew Kluthe <and...@ctech.me> wrote: > Meant to include this link: http://www.andregarzia.com/posts/en/pubsub/ > > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Andrew Kluthe <and...@ctech.me> wrote: > >> I would try to use the following instead of put url into url. This let's >> you do it in a non-blocking way as well as let you process the data in a >> callback. >> >> load URL myURL with message "downloadComplete" >> >> I really like the example Andre used on his site when describing his >> pubSub library. >> >> His example is pretty concise and works better than anything I have ever >> used when combined with his pubSub lib for updating progress bars or other >> UI elements. >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Devin Asay <devin_a...@byu.edu> wrote: >> >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> Maybe I'm missing something. I want to get progress information from a >>> rather large download from an HTTP server. This is what I'm doing: >>> >>> command downloadFile >>> set the cursor to watch >>> put "http://server.com/data/myfile.gz"; into tRemote_GZ >>> put "/path/to/file/pwr_complete.gz" into tLocal_GZ >>> put url tRemote_GZ into url ("binfile:" & tLocal_GZ) >>> end downloadFile >>> >>> on urlProgress pURL, pStatus, pMessage, pBytesTotal >>> put "Downloading " & pURL & cr & "Status: " & pStatus && pMessage >>> && "of TotalBytes: " & pBytesTotal \ >>> into fld "prog" >>> end urlProgress >>> >>> Nothing ever shows up in field "prog", but the download eventually >>> succeeds. I can see the file on my hard drive after it has downloaded. >>> >>> Am I doing something wrong? I'm on OS X 10.7.x and LC 6.0.2. >>> >>> Devin >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Devin Asay >>> Humanities Technology and Research Support Center >>> Brigham Young University >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Andrew Kluthe >> and...@ctech.me >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Andrew Kluthe > and...@ctech.me > -- Regards, Andrew Kluthe and...@ctech.me _______________________________________________ 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
