Re: Libwww query.

On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Jim Marshall wrote:

> Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 13:20:14 GMT
> From: Jim Marshall <jim_marshall2268@hotmail.com>
> To: somayaji@lgsi.co.in, www-lib@w3.org
> Subject: Re: Libwww query.
> Resent-Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 09:20:56 -0400 (EDT)
> Resent-From: www-lib@w3.org
> 
> What are you passing to HTLoadToFile?  I haven't tried the file types you 
> mention, but I've done other types (zip, gz, exe, so, dll) without any 
> problems.
> 
> -Jim
> 
> 
> >From: "Shivananda Somayaji" <somayaji@lgsi.co.in>
> >To: www-lib@w3.org
> >Subject: Libwww query.
> >Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 18:54:23 -0400
> >
> >Hello,
> >
> >Is there a way to load a gif or mpeg or jpg into a local file ? I am
> >trying to write an application to do that. If I use HTLoadToFile, it
> >doesn't seem to do the job. It only gets me the source file (html).
> >Kindly give suggestions.

Seems you download a page containing a _link_ to the file (anchor, img
tags) you are actually interested in. You should download the URL you are
_really_ interested in instead...

peter

> >
> >Thanks
> >Shivananda.
> >
> >
> 
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