I think that the usage section should briefly explain what cUrl is or what
cUrl does.
I remember the first time I met it as a Rexx programmer it was confusing.
Could be as simple as.
N.B.: This program uses "curl" to retrieve data and documents from the
internet on all platforms. You can find more information
on the Internet or <https://curl.se> <https://curl.se/> and
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CURL>
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CURL>.
hth Jon
On Mon, 2 Jan 2023 at 17:28, Rony G. Flatscher <rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at>
wrote:
> The usage section now adds at the end:
>
> N.B.: This program uses "curl" on all platforms. You can find more information
> on the Internet or <https://curl.se> <https://curl.se> and
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CURL> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CURL>.
>
>
> ---rony
> On 02.01.2023 18:19, Rony G. Flatscher wrote:
>
> Dave, could you look at the enclosed sample and give some feedback whether
> it serves its purpose (demonstrate the new ADDRESS...WITH in an
> understandable manner)?
>
> ---rony
>
>
> On 02.01.2023 14:53, Dave Jones wrote:
>
> Not knowing very much about the new ADDRESS...WITH... feature, I would
> think that it would be a very useful example.
> DJ
>
> On Mon, Jan 2, 2023 at 7:08 AM Rony G. Flatscher <rony.flatsc...@wu.ac.at>
> wrote:
>
>> One of the many new great features of ooRexx 5.0.0 is the ADDRESS...WITH
>> variant.
>>
>> In order to demonstrate how to use it, here an idea: have a sample that
>> uses curl command (available
>> on all modern operating systems) to fetch the latest ooRexx documentation
>> files from SourceForge and
>> download them into a subdirectory named docs.V, where "V" would be the
>> ooRexx version. Supplying the
>> optional ooRexx version (e.g. "4.2.0", "5.0.0", "5.1.0beta", etc.) would
>> download all the
>> documentation files from the given SourceForge oorexx-docs directory.
>>
>> What do you think, would that be a helpful sample to add to ooRexx?
>>
>> ---rony
>>
>
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