[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I noticed today that doing the following
>
> write %file read http://foo.com/bar/baz
>
> has the unfortunate result of (apparently) double buffering the entire
> contents of baz in memory during the whole process. Big problem if
> you're fetching, as I was, a massive file...
>
> Is there some other mechanism for doing this that would in essence
> stream the bits from pipe to disk w/o buffering the whole thing even
> once, much less twice?
Maybe following Bohdan's script could inspire you? :-)
http://www.rebol.org/file/movefile.r
Cheers,
-pekr-
>
>
> jb