Actually, I think it the wininet functions come from the WinInet dll, not the browser. At least in my program it does. Maybe IE uses that dll?
Mike Julian, G4ILO wrote: > Mike-14 wrote: > >> I'm confused, Jack. What does my browser have to do with the K3 utility? >> >> >> > I suspect that the Utility is doing its FTP using Wininet functions. For > non-programmers that means it's essentially getting Internet Explorer to do > the work invisibly in the background. It's a good method, as it usually > avoids firewall problems - as long as the user's browser is allowed access > to the web, the utility should be able to access it too - but it does mean > that it is affected by browser settings. If someone happens to have a huge > browser cache and the files are still there from last time then IE will > "helpfully" show you those instead of looking for new ones. > > ----- > Julian, G4ILO. K2 #392 K3 #222. > * G4ILO's Shack - http://www.g4ilo.com > * KComm - http://www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html > * KTune - http://www.g4ilo.com/ktune.html > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
