Hi Tony,
> has anyone done any thing along the lines of having a url and retrieving
> the source from that url. I have a legacy CGI application into a
> mainframe and would basically like to call it and return the result to a
> stringlist or something like that. Any ideas on how to do that from
> Delphi?
Very easy if you go and get an HTTP component of one flavour or
another. Can't recall what comes with Delphi, but suites like
Argosoft.com's Internet Mail Suite include that sort of thing.
cheers,
peter
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