Thanks Amit, I've tried your package as well. What I get in my machine is 
the following:

Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.


C:\Documents and Settings\jbarcelo>julia
OpenBLAS : Your OS does not support AVX instructions. OpenBLAS is using 
Nehalem
kernels as a fallback, which may give poorer performance.
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julia> using HTTPClient.HTTPC

julia> r = HTTPC.get("http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:xx/?request=var";)
ERROR: error compiling get: error compiling setup_easy_handle:
 in get at C:\Documents and Settings\user\.julia\v0.3\HTTPClient\src\HTTPC.j
l:519


Do you have any idea on what can be causing this issue? Thanks Amit


El martes, 6 de mayo de 2014 10:55:46 UTC+1, Amit Murthy escribió:
>
> If you want to try with HTTPClient, the usage would be 
>
> using HTTPClient.HTTPC
> r=HTTPC.get("http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:xx/?request=var";)
>
> r.body is an IOBuffer containing has the response body. If the response is 
> an ASCII string, you can stringify it with bytestring(r.body)
> r.http_code has the response code 
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Avik Sengupta 
> <[email protected]<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> I'm presuming you're using this in windows. 
>>
>> The download(url) method places the content of the url into a temporary 
>> filename. The function should then return the name of the file in which the 
>> content has been placed. Unfortunately, the windows verson of the function 
>> seems to have a bug where it does not return the filename. The unix version 
>> does. 
>>
>> As a workaround, you can use the download(url, filename) version of the 
>> method. So something like: 
>>
>> filename = tempname()
>> download(url, filename)
>>
>> The contents of the url will then be in the file represented by filename. 
>>
>> Regards
>> -
>> Avik
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 6 May 2014 10:20:30 UTC+1, joanenric barcelo wrote:
>>>
>>> That is right, what I want is to get the value of var as you said, ie.
>>>
>>> http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:xx/?request=var
>>>
>>> so, doing
>>>
>>>
>>> julia> dir = "http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:xx/?request=var";;
>>>
>>> julia> a = download(dir)
>>>
>>> julia> println(a)
>>> nothing
>>>
>>> julia> typeof(a)
>>> Nothing (constructor with 1 method)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am not getting anything. Any ideas so far? Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>> El sábado, 3 de mayo de 2014 17:17:10 UTC+1, Jameson escribió:
>>>>
>>>> Or use the builtin `download` command. it isn't very fancy, but should 
>>>> get the job done. 
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure what matlab means by PARAMS for an HTTP GET, since the 
>>>> GET method doesn't take arguments. presumably though, it is rewriting 
>>>> the url to `http://xx.xx.xx.xx:xx/?request=value' with quoting for 
>>>> request and value as needed 
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 6:19 AM, joanenric barcelo <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote: 
>>>> > Thanks Tony for your help. 
>>>> > 
>>>> > However, I need to use Win XP for working reasons and I cannot manage 
>>>> to get 
>>>> > it work. I have raised another post with this issue 
>>>> > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/julia-users/wPNc8T8lxX8 
>>>> > 
>>>> > thanks again!! 
>>>> > 
>>>> > El miércoles, 30 de abril de 2014 17:57:50 UTC+1, Tony Kelman 
>>>> escribió: 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> I'm not sure if the functionality is in base, but presumably one of 
>>>> the 
>>>> >> http client packages (like https://github.com/loladiro/Requests.jl) 
>>>> could do 
>>>> >> what you're looking for? 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> On Wednesday, April 30, 2014 8:57:17 AM UTC-7, joanenric barcelo 
>>>> wrote: 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> Hi! 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> I'm coming from Matlab and I would like to request some information 
>>>> >>> through IP connection. Basically, I would like to translate the 
>>>> following 
>>>> >>> Matlab command 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>>  urlread('URL','method',PARAMS) 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> concretely: 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> urlread('http://xx.xx.xx.xx:xx','Get',{'request','value'}) 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> Thanks in advance! 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> JoanEnric 
>>>>
>>>
>

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