On Thu, 23 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks.
Is there an interface for this in  
HTTP/HTTP::Request modules & is there something to do the same
for respones created on the fly?
Thanks. 

> 
> You need to make HTTP "HEAD" request.
> 
> If you have libwww-perl, try this:
> perl -MLWP::Simple -e '@head = head
> ("http://www.perl.com/CPAN/src/stable.tar.gz";); print "$head[1]\n";'
> 
> (You may need to adapt quotes to Win32.)
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> Hi All!
> I am often fetching large files from the web.
> Is there a way to find out what is the file size I am requesting
> *befor* fetching it?
> Thanks.
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