Hi Peter, > Am 05.01.2015 um 00:19 schrieb Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com>: > > As part of checking for updates in my products, I go get a file that has > the latest version of the product and compares it to the installed version, > pretty common logic. > > The sequence of commands is: > > put URL (the cVersionFile of me) into tVersionInfo > if the result is not empty then > return the result > else > < check the version etc> > end if > > cVersionFile contains "http:www.lcsql.com/<path to the version file"
if this is not a typo, then the Mac is obviously smart enough to ignore the two missing SLASHES and Windows isn't :-) http://www.lcsql.com/<path to the version file If that is just a typo, then I have no clue 8-) > This works fine on my Mac but has been failing on my Windows 8 machine with > the result containing "invalid host name". > > I put the same URL into my browser on the Windows 8 machine and saw the > contents of the file displayed in the browser. > > Is this some strange Livecode problem or a Windows 8 config issue? I don't > have access to another Windows box to check the latter. > > Pete Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ 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