You could use Winsock, however if you want an object that automatically handles virtually all of the lower level functions you may want to use the inet control (Microsoft Internet Transfer Control - msinet.ocx). It takes but one line to make an http request.
> There are many ways you might do this, depending on the version of VB and > your willingness to use third-party components. You can do it directly in > older versions of VB using Winsock calls, if I recall correctly. If that's > unappealing, you might use a control like Mabry's HTTP/X COM object. In > VB.NET, you can use System.Net.WebClient, I think, or maybe it's > System.Net.WebRequest. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > voice: (202) 797-5496 > fax: (202) 797-5444 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=i:4:138208 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com

