At 13:43 Uhr -0600 07.10.1999, Scott Raney wrote:
>On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Leston Drake wrote:
>
> > How do you check to see if a remote file exists?
> > if there is a URL "http://www.someplace.com/mystack.mc"
>
>HTTP doesn't have an "exists" feature
Well not quite... the "HEAD" request type is perfectly well suited
for this! The MetaCard engine could, some day, be expanded to use
that when accessing an url with the "exist" operator.
Regards
R�diger
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