This particular example let you download VFP tables containing the recent data of this reference:
- list of functions
- list of examples
- function groups
- list of libraries
After that you can work with this data locally.
Through Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- also known as HTTP -- this program opens a remote Zip archive and transfers it into a local file on your computer.
Though the primary task of this code is to demonstrate InternetOpenUrl function.
This was *exactly* what I'd been looking for! And.. specifically the reason I signed up!!
Also, if you're interested, I've modified the source a bit to show how you can achieve this, in a password protected site by passing the USER/PW in the 'Open' call and getting the appropriate handle.
A.M. | 2006-07-14 11:53:26
Hi Bill, you're always welcome. Please email me a part of code with your modifications, and I put it under Comment section on this page -- devicecontext_at_msn_dot_com
Try also URLDownloadToCacheFile/URLDownloadToFile functions and related examples.
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